contrived
US /kənˈtraɪvd/
・UK /kənˈtraɪvd/
C1 高級多益
v.t.及物動詞發明；圖謀
A novel with a contrived ending
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- and contrived to quench the flames with the water in the ewer.
聲音來自壁爐旁一張巨大的安樂椅深處。
- and contrived to quench the flames with the water in the ewer.
「還有，」他繼續說，「別用任何解剖過程的細節來煩我，
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- But all of these things don't matter because they are completely contrived, and you can tort yourself,
因為如果你開始相信這些東西，這些是由別人驗證的事物，那麼別人就能對你有所評判。
- But all of these things don't matter because they are completely contrived and you contort yourself,
但所有這些東西都不重要，因為它們完全是人為的，你會扭曲自己，
為什麼換個思考模式，你的人生就能遠遠超越別人？- 尼爾·迪葛拉斯·泰森 (Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson) (中英字幕) (為什麼只要換個思考方式，你的人生將遠遠超越他人？- Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson 尼爾泰森 （中英字幕）)
- And this is contrived, but it makes the point.
這雖然有些矯揉造作，但也說明了問題。
- and this is again, a contrived example.
這又是一個臆造的例子。
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- If you use it too much, it will sound pretty contrived.
使用否定倒裝法有助於為故事增添一些亮點，而不是拘泥於相同的主謂結構，但應慎用。
- If you use it too much, it will sound pretty contrived.
如果用得太多，聽起來就會很做作。
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- I shall expect you to tell me the text when you come home." Anne started off irreproachably arrayed in the stiff, black-and-white satin, which, while decent as regards length and certainly not open to the charge of skimpiness, contrived to emphasize every corner and angle of her thin figure.
琳德，安妮。」她說。
- skimpiness, contrived to emphasize every corner and angle of her thin figure.
卻巧妙地強調了她瘦削身材的每一個角落和角度。
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- If it was contrived, you'd be called out and called two face.
如果是裝的，你就會被拆穿，被說成是雙麵人。
- If it was contrived, you'd be called out and called two-faced.
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