| contrivance | (คันไทร'เวินซฺ) n. สิ่งประดิษฐ์, โครงการ, อุบาย, เพทุบาย, การประดิษฐ์, การออกอุบาย, การออกแบบ, Syn. mechanism | contrive | (คันไทรฟว') { contrived, contriving, contrives } vt. ประดิษฐ์, วางแผน, ออกอุบาย, ทำให้เกิดขึ้นโดยอุบายหรือสิ่งประดิษฐ์., See also: contrivable adj. ดูcontrive contriver n. ดูcontrive | contrived | (คันไทรฟวดฺ') adj. ซึ่งวางแผนไว้, ซึ่งออกอุบายไว้, ซึ่งประดิษฐ์ขึ้น |
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| contrivance | (n) การประดิษฐ์, สิ่งประดิษฐ์, โครงการ, อุบาย | contrive | (vi, vt) ประดิษฐ์ขึ้น, ออกอุบาย, วางแผน, จัดแจง | contriver | (n) ผู้ประดิษฐ์, ผู้สร้าง, ผู้วางแผน |
| | | | | | contrivance | (n) the faculty of contriving; inventive skill | contrivance | (n) an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade, Syn. stratagem, dodge | contrivance | (n) an artificial or unnatural or obviously contrived arrangement of details or parts etc. |
| Contrivable | a. Capable of being contrived, planned, invented, or devised. [ 1913 Webster ] A perpetual motion may seem easily contrivable. Bp. Wilkins. [ 1913 Webster ] | Contrivance | n. 1. The act or faculty of contriving, inventing, devising, or planning. [ 1913 Webster ] The machine which we are inspecting demonstrates, by its construction, contrivance and design. Contrivance must have had a contriver. Paley. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. The thing contrived, invented, or planned; disposition of parts or causes by design; a scheme; plan; artifice; arrangement. [ 1913 Webster ] Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Burke. Syn. -- Device; plan; scheme; invention; machine; project; design; artifice; shift. See Device. [ 1913 Webster ] | Contrive | v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Contrived p. pr. & vb. n. Contriving. ] [ OE. contriven, contreven, controven, to invent, OF. controver, contruver; con- + trouver to find. See Troubadour, trover. ] To form by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise; to invent; to design; to plan. [ 1913 Webster ] What more likely to contrive this admirable frame of the universe than infinite wisdom. Tillotson. [ 1913 Webster ] neither do thou imagine that I shall contrive aught against his life. Hawthorne. Syn. -- To invent; discover; plan; design; project; plot; concert; hatch. [ 1913 Webster ] | Contrive | v. i. To make devices; to form designs; to plan; to scheme; to plot. [ 1913 Webster ] The Fates with traitors do contrive. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] Thou hast contrived against th very life Of the defendant. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] | Contrivement | n. Contrivance; invention; arrangement; design; plan. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ] Consider the admirable contrivement and artifice of this great fabric. Glanvill. [ 1913 Webster ] Active to meet their contrivements. Sir G. Buck. [ 1913 Webster ] | Contriver | n. One who contrives, devises, plans, or schemas. Swift. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| 仕組み(P);仕組 | [しくみ, shikumi] (n, vs) (1) structure; construction; arrangement; contrivance; (2) plan; plot; contrivance; (P) #2,571 [Add to Longdo] | 仕掛け(P);仕掛 | [しかけ, shikake] (n) device; contrivance; trick; mechanism; gadget; (small) scale; half finished; commencement; set up; challenge; attack; (P) #6,526 [Add to Longdo] | 案出 | [あんしゅつ, anshutsu] (n) (1) contrivance; (vs) (2) to invent; to devise; to think out [Add to Longdo] | 一工夫 | [ひとくふう, hitokufuu] (n, vs) (1) contrivance; bit of fiddling; little ingenuity; (n) (2) bit more (e.g. food) [Add to Longdo] | 機巧 | [きこう, kikou] (n) trick; contrivance; cleverness [Add to Longdo] | 機軸 | [きじく, kijiku] (n) axis; axle; plan; contrivance [Add to Longdo] | 工面 | [くめん, kumen] (n, vs) contrivance; raising (money) [Add to Longdo] | 作為的 | [さくいてき, sakuiteki] (adj-na) intentional; contrived [Add to Longdo] | 算段 | [さんだん, sandan] (n, vs) contriving; managing; raising (money) [Add to Longdo] | 水機関;水絡繰り;水絡繰(io) | [みずからくり, mizukarakuri] (n) puppet powered by (falling) water; water-powered contrivance; show using such a device (in Edo-period Osaka) [Add to Longdo] |
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