词组 | devise |
释义 | devise ◊ 'device' Device is a noun. A device is an object that has been made or built for a particular purpose, such as recording or measuring something. Firemen carry a little alarm device in their pocket. ...an electronic device. For information on other words which are used to refer to useful objects, see entry at ↑ ◊ 'devise' Devise is a verb. If you devise a plan, system, or machine, you have the idea for it and you work it out or design it. It had been necessary to devise a system of universal schooling. Year by year we devise more precise instruments with which to observe the planets. |
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