contrive
/kәn'traiv/
📖 中文释义
- v. 发明, 设计, 图谋
🔗 释义中的汉语词
🧩 词形变化
💬 双语例句
He contrived a means of speaking to Nancy privately.
他用了一些手段来和Nancy私下交谈。
Companies cannot purchase or contrive a solution to consumers who say, “I’m just not going to buy this.” But the ACA requires individuals to purchase health insurance, thus creating a vertical demand curve for potential monopolists.
伯克利经济学教授艾伦·艾林指出,消费者放弃权利才是最终的对手。 企业无法为坚持“我就要买这个”的消费者购买或设计解决方案。 但ACA要求个人购买医疗保险,并因此为潜在的垄断企业创造出垂直的需求曲线。 在这样的条件下,利润 — — 和消费者陋习 — — 可以通过串通来实现最大化。
The candidate is then best placed to benefit when the temporary post is upgraded and advertised as a permanent position. There are even instances in which two managers will contrive to hire each other’s relatives to evade nepotism charges.
这给管理者开启了雇用亲朋好友的方便之门,而他的亲朋好友往往来自他所喜爱的种族。 当临时岗位被升级,作为永久岗位全国招聘时,候选者就取得了极为有利的竞争位置。 甚至在有些情形中,两名管理者设法雇用对方的亲属,以避免裙带指控。
🔵 同义词
🔗 常用搭配
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- v make or work out a plan for; devise
- v come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
- v put or send forth