contrive
verb
/kənˈtɹaɪv/
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замышлять
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- To invent, to make devices; to form designs especially by improvisation.
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изобрета́ть
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contrivance
noun
/kənˈtɹaɪ.vəns/
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- A means, such as an elaborate plan or strategy, to accomplish a certain objective.
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вы́думка,
зате́я,
план
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- A (mechanical) device to perform a certain task.
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приспособле́ние,
устро́йство
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- Something overly artful or artificial.
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ухва́тка,
ухищре́ние
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contrived
adjective
/kənˈtɹaɪvd/
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- Created in a deliberate, rather than natural or spontaneous, way.
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иску́сственно со́зданный,
неесте́ственный,
специа́льно со́зданный
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