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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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saneness
19
orgasmic
16
flag
525
bairn
80
doubtless
428
millennium
170
sea dog
6
Blessing
81
lifesaving
61
gavel
46
Cruel, selfish and unkind behaviour or actions
70
verbose
178
double fault
105
Peculiar
83
minneapolis
9
maypole
10
accidentally
94
experimentation
81
Personality
123
Slew
111
the elephant in the (living) room
48
heavier
11
look up to somebody
88
intervene
279
Lull
152
foolhardy
75
graze
235
HORIZON
49
Confrontation
75
Horoscope
80
monumentally
157
allergen
126
chiaroscuro
150
chewing
31
cheat
444
herbivore
235
detritus
67
Underscore
99
cotton wool
109
Streak
146
dike
78
liberality
5
click
183
ogre
94
outskirtS
48
fornicate
91
chanter
6
Robust
138
jostle
7
wilderness
150
Ways of saying hello
33
bump somebody ↔ off
46
biro
75
Fertile
92
cyclical
83
gaberdine
78
sermonize
49
smart alec
71
cynical
267
Flinch
25
hulking
14
eating disorder
77
terrine
116
trappings
92
Shake
76
teem with sth
35
heightened
61
burden
391
Ramp
77
Tableware
41
arrogance
194
receivable
6
B
44
Gallery
106
grand piano
71
lier
9
Furthermore
162
ergonomics
153
garden centre
110
License
49
Ache
59
door-to-door
54
epigram
112
german
93
Plague
216
frock
92
din
105
hmrc
7
somnolent
13
taxi
124
glastonbury
4
trinity
13
audible
78
Flagship
70
Regency
20
espouse
111
buckshot
97
Vintage
92
The State Department
16
sun-dried
92
peso
51
hair
219
in the event
37
Front and center
58
para
44
astound
77
beat around about the bush
25
credit union
63
Low
187
to happen quickly or unexpectedly
42
koala
51
p
181
huntress
15
Prosper
128
Regularly
183
unhelpful
137
indigence
9
atv
67
jowl
15
pantsuit
9
dahlia
62
first of all
47
kidder
7
Suffered
21
keep to
66
piecemeal
88
di
38
first lady
50
payable
12
classify
504
launch pad
12
dominican
102
fathers
39
Prostitute
151
COLUMN
113
Cornish
47
ENDURE
62
stifle
136
Relinquish
65
Lift
183
Satire
78
maquiladora
11
andante
105
implausible
54
Diabetic
132
morsel
102
impetus
73
Plagiarism
38
goalless
111
intimidate
466
brimful
61
decaf
90
conceal
417
boarding school
99
admit
445
blind alley
91
abase
61
reprocess
181
Algorithm
210
chic
359
start out
53
demobilize
185
extraordinaire
62
attorney general
100
transportation
448
keep your own counsel
80
moorings
7
fish stick
59
à la carte
74
annuity
101
coup de grâce
62
assail
116
shifty
70
district attorney
83
cough up
76
IMMINENT
52
cement
400
exit poll
102
Weight
108
NORM
92
pothole
26
bestow
132
behead
60
Wave
136
Ad
185
captivate
154
epaulette
104
happy slapping
62
San Francisco
38
anywhere
351
accommodating
161
lower case
48
fracking
97
anticlimax
138
cyclic
132
dystrophy
82
centralism
90
thuggery
9
kibosh
9
legality
97
French dressing
136
megapixel
4
half hour
84
use
361
diverge
107
video nasty
58
effectively
138
depressing
105
take-home pay
70
Dimension
80
buddy
101
Detriment
619
Emblematic
27
far from
82
expiate
126
food court
76
accepted
94
mulch
98
auger
63
double jeopardy
85
disinter
155
break off
147
masking
10
amish
62
Anarchy
77
no place
19
bookbinder
85
recline
91
Process
240
cream tea
96
Shelter
228
max
6
ascendant
65
go around
103
exorcism
165
bacon
86
infinitesimal
110
America
88
Vampire
57
Belligerent
196
on your (own) terms
93
Divisive
98
Ass
32
prolong
175
infielder
8
baloney
69
ADVANCEMENT
92
languishment
13
Irony
163
norwegian
38
shout
205
freight
408
goth
87
passport
11
Custom
203
pivot
107
effing
68
drab
113
medley
4
rely on upon
41
assent
196
louche
76
slacker
149
slatternly
4
cesspool
63
johnny
7
Queen
55
family man
87
To become, or to make something more interesting or exciting
38
paintable
5
lairdly
4
loper
11
garbage truck
80
nuance
187
Extenuating
20
Lamb
94
repressive
131
hawks
7
maintenance routine
42
mod cons
132
Gig
122
closet
222
Nubile
82
bobwhite
56
Elderly
144
pentecostal
11
million
145
Primitive
173
icing sugar
75
unbelief
12
To experience something
36
Desperate
195
va
12
afterwards
239
corridor
501
sufferable
8
horror
451
realize
567
rare
621
corkscrew
116
New
159
clawlike
38
defraud
214
tabbed
6
nail
366
irreligion
7
bathos
55
pigeon
521
sick something ↔ up
327
Anaemia
87
embarrass
411
pal
498
CAT
51
biff
63
policymaker
7
History
135
storybook
16
scholar
492
financial
411
analyst
157
congestive
54
Peat
23
Unfair
153
simpleminded
8
blinder
96
nationhood
8
preverbal
4
camra
15
longstanding
4
strappier
3
challengingly
51
shitless
11
foiled
55
lift
542
fortunately
350
purport
72
Sinhalese
10
cookbook
63
round
107
smoothly
319
grumpish
13
playable
13
poetic
90
hundredfold
14
ENT
10
underfoot
8
Pad
44
procedure
906
Southeast
92
sultanate
9
Internet
147
wild
391
Libra
11
sassenach
8
invective
11
Advise
45
turn-on
9
careline
40
boadicea
17
signalman
9
Healthy
109
Loyalty
178
peaceful
472
violin
380
sainted
4
nonvolatile
17
up-to-date
526
schadenfreude
12
tone poem
121
unseasonably
12
howling
12
unattractive
14
Divert
141
cargo
430
priest
374
simplify
452
Remove by cutting
54
remaster
9
missing
387
bodywork
118
Stasis
120
grapey
35
Inspect
108
habit
379
angry
264
anything
351
translate
755
trove
83
so-called
412
sectarian
12
Tuck
221
Transmit
205
Supper
174
Stereo
129
lemon
366
Slake
118
Insect
71
Simulation
225
deposit
416
Similarity
307
nuptials
11
Shameful
200
Scenario
199
Roam
180
verso
17
poultry
102
truancy
17
acquit
199
twaddle
11
peace
425
adhere to
80
East
105
splicer
11
repressed
14
wrap up
145
parcel
384
wicked
372
tributary
60
Cut-throat
35
Inconvenience
13
whipping cream
72
checked
123
whip through something
95
wheezy
13
Probability
125
wrong
297
trivial
239
thrash something ↔ out
279
punkah
11
noir
7
tempting
207
DEAL
5
tempt
482
consumer-society
51
temperate
187
underclass
14
To criticize someone publicly
40
exclude
444
supply and demand
88
security risk
108
serialize
13
unbalanced
16
strap
470
Dozen
47
statement
447
engage
634
goalkeeping
81
a-
75
acid
424
Ego
216
voter
12
Grain
22
Don
124
cityward
28
up-country
8
tmesis
9
upstairs
406
prebuttal
10
credit
462
silicate
7
unaided
19
consecutive
236
floating
81
salad dressing
93
frizz
82
robotics
11
Wag
155
brood
338
resemblance
71
textbook
409
bogie
56
purgative
5
Take something on board
11
The English alphabet
34
risk averse
200
succotash
7
kimchi
20
crackling
199
virile
58
Want
237
profound
232
overseas
416
spur
458
critical
454
procrastinate
262
systematize
11
Pros
22
presenteeism
8
Rebellious
35
hereby
15
post
208
software
404
turkmen
10
disgraceful
95
point of sale
153
spring
262
package
445
polygamy
192
pirouette
9
play a part
77
TOEFL
IELTS
BNC: 3220
COCA: 4960
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
devise
Word family
adjective
devisable
noun
devisal
devisee
deviser
devisor
verb
devise
de
·
vise
/
dɪˈvaɪz
/
●●○
verb
[
transitive
T
]
INVENT
to plan or
invent
a new way of doing something
想出,设计,发明〔新的方法〕
She
devised a method
for quicker communications between offices.
她想出一种加快办公室之间通信联络的方法。
►
see
thesaurus
at
invent
n
COLLOCATIONS
nouns
devise a method/way
Our aim is to devise a way to improve quality and reduce costs.
devise a means
(=
think of a way
)
We must devise a means of transport that does not pollute the atmosphere.
devise a system
How do you devise a system of testing students that is completely fair?
devise a plan/scheme
Together they devised a clever plan to escape.
devise a strategy
The region is keen to devise a strategy to develop tourism.
devise a solution
Representatives met to discuss the crisis and devise solutions.
devise a programme
Your trainer will devise an exercise programme for you to follow.
devise an experiment/test
He devised a series of experiments to test his theory.
Examples from the Corpus
devise
•
This acted as the
literature
focus
around which seven learning
tasks
were
devised
.
•
A residents'
petition
called for the
venture
to be
shelved
until a more
suitable
access
route
was
devised
.
•
Balancing
these
extremes
and
devising
a general rule is therefore difficult, both in the LFAs and elsewhere.
•
Scientists have
devised
a
test
that shows who is most
likely
to get the
disease
.
•
How, then, do we make the
economy
grow and
devise
an
equitable
allocation
of its fruits?
•
The
exercise
programme
was
devised
by a leading
health
expert
.
•
In
addition
, a
method
of
entry
has been
devised
by which
legal
training is
obtained
after entry.
•
Imaginatively, however,
negative
moves of this kind have to be
completed
by
devising
new pictures to
replace
the old ones.
•
His geographically-based
nomenclature
was however
superseded
by that
devised
only a few years later by Giovanni Riccioli, a
Jesuit
priest
.
•
A
teacher
devised
the game as a way of making
math
fun
.
devised a method
•
Then
clever
lawyers
devised methods
of taking
security
over
personal
property
, and the courts followed.
From Longman Business Dictionary
devise
de·vise
/
dɪˈvaɪz
/
verb
[
transitive
T
]
LAW
to give land or
buildings
to someone after you die by writing it in a
WILL
—
devise
noun
[
uncountable
U
]
→
see also
bequest
Origin
devise
(
1200-1300
)
Old French
deviser
, from
Latin
divisus
, past participle of
dividere
“
to divide
”
de
·
vise
verb
→
n
COLLOCATIONS
1
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