词汇 invent 在中文的含义

invent 在英语中是什么意思?与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法

invent

US /ɪnˈvent/
UK /ɪnˈvent/
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动词

1.

发明, 创造

create or design (something that has not existed before); be the originator of

示例:
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Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone.
亚历山大·格雷厄姆·贝尔发明了电话。
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She likes to invent new recipes in her kitchen.
她喜欢在厨房里创造新食谱。
2.

编造, 捏造

make up (a story or excuse), especially so as to deceive

示例:
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He had to invent a plausible excuse for being late.
他不得不编造一个合理的迟到借口。
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Don't try to invent stories; just tell the truth.
不要试图编造故事;只说实话。