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devise

[di'vaiz]

vt.設計, 發明, 遺贈
n.遺贈, 遺贈的不動產

例句與用法：

And no sooner had Joan, his handsome, shallow-minded wife, the easy-going mother of his many children, heard of her exalted estate than her romantic soul began secretly to devise a brilliant and fitting alliance for her beautiful young daughter.

他的妻子瓊是一個健壯、淺薄的女人，也是孩子們隨和的母親。當她一聽說自己高貴的地位時，便立刻想入非非，暗自打算為她的年輕漂亮的女兒找一個顯赫、門當戶對的婆家。

He devises a new type of transistor.

他發明了一種新的晶體管。

The government devised a scheme for redeveloping the city center.

政府制定了市中心重建計畫。

詞形變化：

形容詞: devisable | 名詞: deviser | 動詞過去式: devised | 動詞過去分詞: devised |動詞現在分詞: devising | 動詞第三人稱單數: devises |

英文解釋:

名詞 devise:

a will disposing of real property

(law) a gift of real property by will

動詞 devise:

come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort

同義詞：invent, contrive, excogitate, formulate, forge

arrange by systematic planning and united effort

同義詞：organize, organise, prepare, get up, machinate

give by will, especially real property

以上來源於大辭典