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contraption

英 [kənˈtræpʃn]

美 [kənˈtræpʃn]

n.  奇异的机械; 奇特的装置

复数:contraptions 

BNC.18927 / COCA.14544

牛津词典

    noun

    • 奇异的机械;奇特的装置
      a machine or piece of equipment that looks strange
      1. She showed us a strange contraption that looked like a satellite dish.
        她给我们看了一个奇怪的玩意儿,样子像碟形卫星信号接收器。

    柯林斯词典

    • N-COUNT (尤指奇怪的或不知道用途的)奇妙的装置;新奇玩意儿
      You can refer to a device or machine as acontraption, especially when it looks strange or you do not know what it is used for.
      1. ...a strange contraption called the General Gordon Gas Bath.
        一种名为“戈登将军燃气加热浴盆”的奇特装置

    英英释义

    noun

    双语例句

    • But not to worry, a Laker Girl contraption keeps that hair out of his eyes.
      但不必担心,一个湖人女郎帮他把头发束缚在视野之外。
    • If a Rigger you control would assemble a Contraption, it assembles two Contraptions instead.
      如果一个由你操控的装配工将要装配一个机械,则改为装配两个机械。
    • That this contraption of yours is registered for the road?
      你的这东西已经上过牌照啦?
    • I'll never get this bone-headed contraption to work.
      我永远也不能让这个呆头呆脑的东西运转。
    • Do any of you fools know how to shut off this infernal contraption?
      你们这些笨蛋知道怎么把这个垃?
    • The contraption held small plates of cattle blood and other substance that were covered by a thin membrane to mimic skin.
      这种精密的装置里放了几小盘牛血和其他物质,上面盖有模仿皮肤的薄膜。
    • Approach the contraption on your left and automatically use IRON WEDGE.
      方法你左边的玩意儿,并自动用铁楔。
    • When the public first heard about a contraption that would fly people through the air like birds, many thought it was impractical, not to mention impossible.
      当公众第一次听说一种装置可以象小鸟一样载着人在空中飞翔时,很多人认为这不切实际,更不用说是不可能了。
    • GRAND RAPIDS& As Sean Pennington and his classmates bunched into an Amway Grand Plaza Hotel elevator, he pointed out the contraption's brand while pushing the button for the top floor.
      当肖恩•边宁顿和他的同学们一起进入安利大广场的酒店电梯时,他指出了这个奇妙装置的品牌,并按下了去顶层的按钮。
    • But this odd contraption could provide a solution for commuters faced with the embarrassing problem of falling asleep on fellow passengers.
      但这款看起来有点奇怪的装置,能为通勤的上班族解决一个非常尴尬的问题:他们再也不会睡着歪倒在旁边乘客的身上了。