Contrivance
01
a device, tool, or mechanism designed to perform a specific function or task efficiently
예시들
This simple contrivance makes pruning the trees much easier.
02
창의력, 발명의 재능
the ability to invent or solve problems through clever thinking
예시들
With remarkable contrivance, he built a working model from scraps.
놀라운 솜씨로, 그는 폐품으로 작동하는 모델을 만들었다.
03
an improvised or makeshift arrangement used temporarily
예시들
A contrivance of ropes and boards served as a quick bridge.
04
an elaborate, deceitful, or cleverly planned scheme designed to mislead or evade
예시들
The novel 's plot hinged on a contrivance to trap the villain.
05
an artificial, unnatural, or obviously staged arrangement of details or elements
예시들
The garden 's design appeared as a contrivance rather than natural beauty.
06
a plot device or literary technique used to resolve a difficult situation in an unexpected or artificial way
예시들
The writer used a contrivance to reunite the estranged lovers.
어휘 나무
contrivance
contrive
