excogitate [eks'kɔdʒiteit]
参考词典中excogitate的常规释义：
基本释义
- vt. 想出,研究出,设计,发明
词形变化
- 时 态：ex·cog·i·tat·ed, ex·cog·i·tat·ing, ex·cog·i·tates名 词：ex·cog'i·ta'tion形容词：ex·cog'i·ta'tive
英英解释
2个动词解释
- come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
[同] contrive, devise, excogitate, forge, formulate, invent
[例]- excogitate a way to measure the speed of light
- reflect deeply on a subject
[同] contemplate, excogitate, meditate, mull, mull over, muse, ponder, reflect, ruminate, speculate, think over, chew over
[例]- I mulled over the events of the afternoon
- philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years
- The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate
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