词汇搭配
用作动词 (v.)
~+名词- invent the combine harvester发明联合收割机
- invent an excuse找借口
- invent an explanation捏造一种说法
- invent a false story虚构故事
- invent a new game发明一种新游戏
- invent a new method发明了新的方法
~+副词
同近义词辨析
invent, compose, make, create, design, produce
这组词都有“创造”的意思,其区别是:
invent主要用于科技领域,指通过思考、研究或实验制造出新的前所未有、极为有用的东西。
create侧重创造出来的东西以前并不存在,或者指独具特色的创作。
design主要指在艺术或技术领域的创作设计,强调构思多于实际制造。
invent, discover
invent 发明,创造。如:A kind of toothbrush has been invented to relieve toothache.
discover 发现。如:A coal mine has been discovered in that area.
invent, discover, find out
find out 发现,查明 At last he found out the truth.
双语例句
用作及物动词(vt.)
- Can you tell me who invented the telephone?
你能告诉我是谁发明了电话? - He always strives to invent something new.
他一直努力要发明新东西。 - The fact was that China was the first country to invent paper.
事实是中国是发明纸的第一个国家。 - We must invent an excuse for our absence.
我们必须为缺席编造一个藉口。 - I invent the story about the man on my way home.
在回家的路上,我虚构了有关那个人的故事。 - Don't invent an excuse.
不要捏造借口。
权威例句
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