the process of contriving something
something contrived, e.g. a mechanical device or a clever ploy
the first European fire-arm, a clumsy contrivance — Herman Melville
rather too obvious artificiality in achieving an effect
| 单词 | contrivance |
| 释义 | contrivance |
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