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BNC: 4752 COCA: 4773

invention

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in·ven·tion /ɪnˈvenʃən/ ●●● W3 noun  
1 [countableC]INVENT a useful machine, tool, instrument etc that has been invented 发明(物)〔如机器、工具、仪器等〕
 The dishwasher is a wonderful invention.
洗碗机是一项奇妙的发明。
2 [uncountableU]INVENT the act of inventing something 发明,创造
 The invention of the computer has revolutionized the business world.
电脑的发明使商界发生了根本变化。
3 [countableC, uncountableU]INVENT a story, explanation etc that is not true 虚构的故事;编造的解释;假话
 They subsequently admitted that the story was pure invention.
他们后来承认他们说的纯属虚构。
4 [uncountableU]INVENT the ability to think of new and clever ideas 创意,创造力
 With such powers of invention, he should get a job easily.
他创造力这么强,应该很容易找到工作。
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From Longman Business Dictionary
inventionin·ven·tion /ɪnˈvenʃən/ noun
1[countableC] a new product that was not available before
Do you realise that the paint roller is a Canadian invention?
There were displays ofnew inventions in the exhibition halls.
2[uncountableU] when something is made or designed for the first time
Cars had been made in Birmingham since their invention.
invention of
the invention by Citibank of certificates of deposit
in·ven·tion noun
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BNC: 4752 COCA: 4773
invention

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1new thing新事物ADJECTIVE | VERB + INVENTION ADJECTIVElatest, new最新的發明;新發明modern, newfangled現代/新奇發明brilliant, ingenious, wonderful傑出的/精妙的/奇妙的發明patented已獲專利的發明culinary, linguistic, technological, etc.烹飪、語言、技術等發明He dedicated many of his culinary inventions to famous people.他把自己的許多烹飪發明都奉獻給了名人。VERB + INVENTIONcome up with, design想出/設計發明license, patent, register授權使用發明;為發明申請專利;為發明進行註冊He failed to patent his invention and never made any money from it.他沒能為自己的發明申請到專利,因而從中沒賺到過一分錢。commercialize, market使發明商業化;推銷發明The two friends started a company to market their invention.這兩個朋友開辦了一家公司來推銷他們的發明。
invention

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2untrue story虛構的故事ADJECTIVE | PHRASES ADJECTIVEpure純粹的虛構Most of what he says is pure invention!他所說的多半都純屬揑造!PHRASESpower of invention, powers of invention虛構的能力His powers of invention are somewhat limited.他編造故事的能力頗為有限。
BNC: 4752 COCA: 4773
invention noun
development
BNC: 4752 COCA: 4773
invention
Inventing and inventions or discoveries: breakthrough, coin, contrive...
General words for machinery and equipment: apparatus, armamentarium, array...
Lies: lie, invention, falsehood...
Intelligence, intuition and ability to understand: intelligence, intuition, intellect...

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