contraption

n.

奇妙的装置，新发明；

复数：contraptions

1. I don't understand how this contraption operates.
   我弄不懂这怪玩意儿是怎么工作的。
2. 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。

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