contraptions
英 [kənˈtræpʃənz]
美 [kənˈtræpʃənz]
n. 奇异的机械; 奇特的装置
contraption的复数
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT (尤指奇怪的或不知道用途的)奇妙的装置;新奇玩意儿
You can refer to a device or machine as acontraption, especially when it looks strange or you do not know what it is used for.- ...a strange contraption called the General Gordon Gas Bath.
一种名为“戈登将军燃气加热浴盆”的奇特装置
- ...a strange contraption called the General Gordon Gas Bath.
双语例句
- During that period, we've owned a series of more-expensive contraptions that combined an ice scraper with a snow brush or even a glove.
那时候,我们已经有一套更贵的除冰用具,包括带雪刷的冰雪铲,甚至还有一幅手套。 - They are consigned to a life of fiddling with contraptions in the hopes of somehow discovering a way of pleasing their overbearing mate.
他们平时的生活就是制作精巧的设计来取悦自己傲慢的配偶。 - Most Japanese homes are fitted with such contraptions, many of which have added features including water massage, driers and self-cleaning systems.
大多数日本家庭安装了这种奇妙的装置,其中有许多还增加了水按摩、烘干机和自洁系统等特色。 - She stuck out like a sore thumb connected to all these contraptions, often causing people to stare and point.
她看上去像一个疼痛的拇指,这个拇指连接在所有的装置上。因此她经常遭人注视和指指点点。 - These mathematical contraptions had the charming feature that when they were not needed they worked perfectly, and when they were needed they did not work at all.
这些奇妙的数学模型有一个迷人之处:当你不需要它们时,它们非常管用;而当你需要它们时,它们就屁用不管了。 - Two contraptions at the stern will troll for fish, and when one is caught the line is rigged to alert them by tapping a piece of wood.
在船尾的两个精巧设计将能钓到鱼,有鱼上钩,鱼线就会升起来,敲响一块木板提醒两人。 - The greatest advantage of the Campbell-Stokes Recorder is that it is incredibly easy to use – a young child properly instructed could record the sunshine from one of these marvellous contraptions.
该坎贝尔斯托克斯录像机的最大优点是它非常容易使用-一个年轻的孩子适当指示可以记录从这些奇妙的玩意儿之一的阳光。 - If a Rigger you control would assemble a Contraption, it assembles two Contraptions instead.
如果一个由你操控的装配工将要装配一个机械,则改为装配两个机械。 - Level editor to make your own contraptions.
等级编辑器来制作自己的玩意儿。 - Well, it all comes down to simple physics and two small contraptions: resistive heating element and an aluminum tube.
那么,归根究柢,这一切都是两个小程控物理学和简单:电阻加热元件及铝筒。