参考词典中invention的常规释义:
基本释义
- n. 发明,创作能力,虚构的故事
词形变化
- 形容词:in·ven'tion·al
常用短语
参考例句
- The invention of the engine is creditable to Watt.
发动机的发明归功于瓦特。 - The new invention has dispensed with much labour.
这一新发明节省了大量劳动力。 - We woke to the possibilities of the new invention.
我们意识到这种新发明各种可能的用途。 - The invention was able to Bring fame to those involved.
这发明能为参与的人带来名声。 - That invention is of great commercial significance .
那项发明有很大商业上的价值。
- The invention of the engine is creditable to Watt.
英英解释
3个名词解释
- the creation of something in the mind
[同] conception, design, excogitation, innovation, invention - a creation (a new device or process) resulting from study and experimentation
[同] innovation, invention
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- the act of inventing
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