| 单词 | invent |
| 释义 | invent 1 ENTRIES FOUND: invent (verb) invent /ɪnˈvɛnt/ verb invents; invented; inventing invent /ɪnˈvɛnt/ verb invents; invented; inventing Learner's definition of INVENT [+ object] 1 : to create or produce (something useful) for the first time发明；创造 Thomas Edison invented the phonograph.托马斯·爱迪生发明了留声机。 She is credited with inventing a procedure that has helped to save thousands of lives.人们相信是她创造了那个挽救了成千上万条生命的操作法。 invent a new word创造新词 2 : to create or make up (something, such as a story) in order to trick people捏造；虚构 She invented a clever excuse/story.她编了一个巧妙的借口/故事。 We found out that he had invented the stories he told us about his military service.我们发现他给我们讲的他服兵役的经历是捏造的。 — inventor /ɪnˈvɛntɚ/ noun, plural inventors [count] Thomas Edison was a great inventor.托马斯·爱迪生是伟大的发明家。 |
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