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Contrivance
01
a device, tool, or mechanism designed to perform a specific function or task efficiently
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This simple contrivance makes pruning the trees much easier.
02
sự khéo léo, tài sáng tạo
the ability to invent or solve problems through clever thinking
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With remarkable contrivance, he built a working model from scraps.
Với sự khéo léo đáng chú ý, anh ấy đã xây dựng một mô hình hoạt động từ các mảnh vụn.
03
an improvised or makeshift arrangement used temporarily
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A contrivance of ropes and boards served as a quick bridge.
04
an elaborate, deceitful, or cleverly planned scheme designed to mislead or evade
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The novel 's plot hinged on a contrivance to trap the villain.
05
an artificial, unnatural, or obviously staged arrangement of details or elements
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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
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The writer used a contrivance to reunite the estranged lovers.
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