contrivance
n. 发明；发明物；想出的办法；计谋
复数 contrivances
例句
The story is told with a complete absence of contrivance.
这故事讲得毫不矫揉造作。
《牛津词典》
They always come up with some contrivance to raise prices.
他们总是想出一些诡计来提价。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
Martin had learned the contrivance from Joe at the Shelly Hot Springs.
那设计是马丁在雪莉温泉旅馆从乔那里学来的。
