| 单词 | contrive |
| 释义 | contrive /ksn'traiv; kan'traiv/ vt, vi 1 [VP6A, 7A] invent; design; find a way of doing (sth), of causing (sth to happen): 发明; 设计; 想办法; 动脑筋： ，。~ a means of escape from prison; 设法逃狱; to ~ to live on a small income. 设法着微薄的收入过活。 He ~d to make matters worse, made them worse by his efforts, even though this was not his intention. 他想的办法把事情弄得更槽了 (虽然这并非他的原意) 。 Can you ~ (= manage) to be here early? 你能设法早到这里吗？ 2 [VP2A] (liter) manage successfully: (文) 设法应付; 设法完成： She finds it difficult r 。~ ( =manage her housekeeping economically) now that prices are rising every month. 因为物价每月上涨，使她觉得难以持家。 contriver /kan'traiva (r); kan'traivw/ n (liter) one who ~s, esp one who manages household affairs: (文) 设法者; (尤指) 料理家务者： His wife is a good ~ L 他的妻子善理家务。 restraint, in order, working properly: 在 (变成在，使在，置于) 控制之下; (使) 操作情况良好： get flood waters under ~. 使泛澄的洪水受到控制。 be/get out of in a state where authority, etc is lost: 失去控制 (不受控制); 不能 (不受) 操纵： The children areI have got out of ~. 孩子们不听管教。 have/get/ keep ~ (over/of), have, get, keep authority, power, etc: (对…) 有 (得到，保有) 权威、权力等; 能控制 a teacher who has no ~ over his class; 不能维持教室秩序的教师; get ~ over a horse, make it obey. 能宪驭一匹马; 驯服一匹马。 /。s 。 ~ (of), be unable to |
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