⚙️contrivance (kənˈtrɪvənс)

noun
/kənˈtraɪ.vəns/
изобретение или план (izobretenie ili plan)

Значение

a device or plan that is cleverly or artificially created
Перевод значения
устройство или план, созданный умным или искусственным способом
ustroystvo ili plan, sozdannyy umnym ili iskusstvennym sposobom

Примеры предложений

The clock was an intricate contrivance of gears and springs.

Часы были сложным изобретением из шестерёнок и пружин.
Chasy byli slozhnym izobreteniem iz shesteryonok i pruzhin.

Синонимы

device, gadget, invention, mechanism, scheme

Антонимы

simplicity, naturalness

Коллокации

ingenious contrivance, mechanical contrivance, clever contrivance, elaborate contrivance

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