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"contrive" in Chinese (Traditional)

策劃想出設法做到

Definition

用巧妙或機智的方法創造、計劃或實現某事,通常是在困難時依靠聰明才智。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

正式、帶文學色彩;通常帶有聰明或有創意的含義,有時有生硬、刻意之意,如“contrive a plan”。不用於簡單創作,強調克服困難。

Examples

He managed to contrive a way to fix the problem.

他設法**想出**瞭解決問題的方法。

They contrived an excuse for being late.

他們**編造**了遲到的藉口。

She contrived a plan to surprise her friend.

她**策劃**了一個計劃來給朋友驚喜。

How did you contrive to get two days off work?

你是怎樣**設法弄到**兩天假的?

Everything about his story felt a little contrived.

他講的故事一切都顯得有點**刻意**。

If we can contrive a meeting, I’d love to catch up soon.

如果我們能**設法安排**見面,我很想儘快敘敘舊。