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词组 invent
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invent /ɪnˈvent/ verb to think of a new type of thing, or think of an excusenounsinvent the telephone/the wheel/the motor car etc Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in 1876.invent an idea/concept/theory Newton was the man who invented the idea of gravity. | Neumann invented a mathematical theory of games.invent a word/term/phrase/language The word ‘robot’ was invented by a Czech writer.invent a game/sport James Naismith invented the game of basketball.invent an excuse/reason She didn’t want to go to the party, so she decided to invent some kind of excuse.adverbsnewly invented The first words ever spoken on the newly invented telephone were “Come here Watson, I want you.”THESAURUS: invent createdesign | style | character | story | work of art | game | dish | product | look | world to make or design something new and original: Jacquie creates imaginative carpet designs in her London studio. | Picasso and Braque created a new style of painting, which became known as ‘cubism’. | The character of Winnie-the-Pooh was originally created by A. A. Milne. | He created a story about a little girl who falls down a rabbit hole. | The museum contains some of the finest works of art ever created. | The program allows you to create your own video games. | The French chef was responsible for creating many famous dishes. | I simply want to create a great software product. | The article is full of advice on how to create your own individual look for your house. | In his books he created an imaginary world for children. deviseway | method | system | strategy | scheme | technique | plan | test | program | solution to invent a way of doing something: Scientists devised a way of making energy from water. | They are hoping to devise a system that is fair for everyone. | Clay devises a daring plan to steal two million dollars. | The test was devised in the 1940s by the Swiss psychologist Max Luscher. | He devised a computer program called Sketchpad while he was at MIT. | He devised a simple solution to the problem. come up with sthidea | way | solution | plan | name | system | theory to think of something, especially an idea or solution. Come up with is more informal than devise or invent: It was Tony who first came up with the idea. | I hope someone can come up with a way to help us. | Scientists think they may have come up with a solution to the problem. | They came up with a plan to get the money back. | The parents are trying to come up with a name for their daughter. | I don’t think it is possible for somebody to come up with a system that works. | Someone came up with a theory that he was killed by the CIA. make sth upexcuse | story | song to invent something, especially something that is not true, or is about imaginary things: I made up an excuse and said that I had a cold. | The press are always making up stories about famous people. | He liked to make up songs for the children. cointerm | word | name | phrase | expression | slogan to invent a new word or phrase: It was Spencer who coined the term ‘survival of the fittest’. | Apollinaire coined the word ‘surrealism’. | The name was coined by Richard Owen, a British scientist, in 1842. | William Gibson coined the phrase ‘cyberspace’ in his novel ‘Neuromancer’. fabricateevidence | charges | allegations | confession | case | data to invent things that are not true, in order to try to prove something: Police officers later admitted fabricating evidence which was presented to the court. | They accused the government of fabricating the charges for political reasons. | The man probably faked his injuries and fabricated the allegations. | He claims the case against him was fabricated by the police. | The scientists were accused of fabricating their data about global warming. dream sth upidea | way | scheme to think of an idea or plan that seems unusual or annoying. Dream up sounds rather informal: Carrot ice cream? I wonder who dreamt up that idea! | Companies are constantly dreaming up new ways to sell us things we don’t need. | It’s just a cunning scheme dreamed up to make us do more work.
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