contrivance

the act of devising something

设计某物的行为

devisal

a device or control that is very useful for a particular job

对特定工作非常有用的装置或控制装置

appliance

contraption

convenience

gadget

gizmo

gismo

widget

any improvised arrangement for temporary use

临时使用的任何临时安排

lash-up

the faculty of contriving

设计能力

inventive skill

创新能力

his skillful contrivance of answers to ry problem

他对每一个问题的巧妙解答

an artificial or unnatural or obviously contrived arrangement of details or parts etc.

对细节或部分等的人为的、不自然的或明显人为的安排。

the plot contained too many improbable contrivances to be believable

这个阴谋包含了太多不可能的阴谋，令人难以置信

an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade

诡计一种精心设计的或骗人的计划，旨在欺骗或逃避

his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track

他的证词只是让我们偏离正轨的一种手段

stratagem

dodge