invention概况

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n. 发明;发明物;虚构;发明才能

invention词义

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n.

发明;发明物;捏造:内心捏造的东西,特指谎言;发明才能

变形

复数:inventions

双语释义

n.(名词)

[U]发明,创造 the act of inventing

[C]发明物 sth invented

[C]捏造,虚构 making up of untrue or unreal things

英英释义

invention[ in'venʃən ]

n.

the creation of something in the mind

同义词:innovationexcogitationconceptiondesign

a creation (a new device or process) resulting from study and experimentation

同义词:innovation

the act of inventing

invention用法

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词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+~

back an invention支持发明

commercialize an invention使发明商品化

make an invention发明创造

market an invention出售发明专利

形容词+~

dangerous invention危险的发明

gross invention弥天大谎

pure invention纯属捏造

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extra office invention非职务发明

词组短语

patented invention发明专利权

patent of invention发明专利

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

The invention of the computer marked the beginning of a new era.
计算机的发明标志着一个新时代的开始。

Necessity is the mother of invention.
需要是发明之母。

This story is apparently a complete invention.
这个故事显然完全是虚构的。

The whole thing is an invention of a newspaper.
整件事都是一家报纸虚构的。

Your invention is very practical.
你的发明物很实用。

The machine is his own invention.
这台机器是他自己的发明物。

权威例句

L'invention du quotidien

The invention of tradition

The Invention of tradition /

L'invention du quotidien, 1, Arts de faire

Review of The psychology of invention in the mathematical field

Genetic Programming III - Darwinian Invention and Problem Solving

Creativity: Flow and the psychology of discovery and invention.

Book Review: Genetic Programming 3: Darwinian Invention and Problem Solving

Designing agricultural systems from invention to implementation: the contribution of agronomy. Lessons from a case study

Richard Tuck, The Sleeping Sovereign. The Invention of Modern Democracy. (The Seeley Lectures.) Cambridge, Cambridge University Pres...

invention词源

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invention (n.)

c. 1400, "devised method of organization," from Old French invencion (13c.) and directly from Latin inventionem (nominative inventio) "faculty of invention; a finding, discovery," noun of action from past participle stem of invenire "devise, discover, find," from in- "in, on" (see in- (2)) + venire "to come" (see venue). Meaning "finding or discovering of something" is early 15c. in English; sense of "thing invented" is first recorded 1510s. Etymological sense preserved in Invention of the Cross, Church festival (May 3) celebrating the reputed finding of the Cross of the Crucifixion by Helena, mother of Constantine, in 326 C.E.

invention造句

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1. He demonstrated the new invention to us.

他向我们演示那项新发明。

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2. They accredited the invention of the telephone to Bell.

他们把电话的发明归功于贝尔。

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3. We must not let news about this secret invention get out.

我们决不能让这项秘密发明的消息泄露出去。

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4. How long does it take to patent an invention?

取得一项发明的专利用多长时间?

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5. Necessity is the mother of invention.

需要乃发明之母。

6. And that is as it should be, because Death is very likely the single best invention of Life.

本也应如此,因为死亡很可能是人生唯一也最好的发明。它是人生的促新剂。

7. So this is the invention.

所以这就是我们的发明。

8. I pay for all of these things, but I had nothing to do with the invention or discovery of these daily amenities.

虽然我也付钱了,但是对于这些日常方便设施的发明或发现我却什么都没做过。

9. What is the greatest invention in your opinion and why?

在你心目中,什么是最伟大的发明,为什么?

10. Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not, and therefore the fount of all invention and innovation.

想象力不仅是一种能促使人类预想不存在事物的独特能力,从而成为所有发明和创新的源泉;

11. The transistor became the basis of a new invention called the "computer" which I suspect those of you reading this may be familiar with.

晶体管后来成为了一项叫做“计算机”的新发明的基础,我想正在阅读本文的你对于这个应该比较熟悉吧。

12. Oh, this is my invention.

哦,这是我的发明。

13. And that is as it should be, because Death is very likely the single best invention of Life.

事情可能本来就应该如此,因为死亡很可能是生活中最好的单项发明。

14. The idea you have for a book, new invention, or play is real in your mind.

你对一本书,一项新发明,一部戏剧的观点在你内心是实际存在的。

15. It is possible to copyright the design of an invention, such as the documents that describe a microprocessor, but not the physical processor itself.

所以有这样的可能,即版权保护的是发明的设计,比如描述微处理器的文档,而非处理器产品本身。

16. He wrote a concise summary of his invention.

他为他的发明写了一个简明的要。

17. But for now he takes his comfort from the sight of his invention helping others to stand tall.

但是目前,高飞博士只能从他的发明能帮助别人站起来中得到安慰。

18. Mike, guess what?The article I just read considers TCM the fifth great invention of China.

迈克.你猜怎么着?我刚才读的那篇文章认为中医是中国的第五大发明.

19. Shame then, as the C111 was not only cool, but it also featured gull-wing doors, which, as you know, are the greatest invention by man.

使他们蒙羞的原因是C111不仅酷毙了,而且它还有着标志性的鸥翼门,你知道的,那是人类最伟大的发明了。

20. One thing Europe is as good, if not better in, is the invention side and the basic research side.

布拉夫金说,欧洲有一个方面毫不逊色甚至更好,那就是发明和基础研究。

21. One thing Europe is as good, if not better in, is the invention side and the basic research side.

布拉夫金说,欧洲有一个方面毫不逊色甚至更好,那就是发明和基础研究。