contrived 中文意思是什麼

contrived 解釋
adj. 形容詞 使用機巧的;人為的;非天然的。

  1. The moments of joyepiphaniesare a little contrived, but grow out of an authentic tenderness which has nothing to do with sentimentality.

    快樂的時光(靈光顯現),雖寫得稍有做作,不過完全是出於真實的同情,而毫無感傷的意味。
  2. Another factor that affected and circumscribed puritan writing was the conviction that all events, however small, are contrived by god, or else the devil.

    另一個影響和限制新教時期作品的因素是相信事無巨細都是上帝或魔鬼的旨意。
  3. He contrived to get himself disliked.

    他費了許多苦心反而弄得大家都討厭他了。
  4. He contrived to make a mess of the whole thing.

    他挖空心思反而把事情全盤弄糟了。
  5. She had contrived to plaster up her wounds.

    她已經煞費苦心地將自己的創傷包紮起來。
  6. He contrived to persuade me

    他千方百計想說服我。
  7. All events, however small, are contrived by god, or else the devil.

    事無巨細都是上帝或魔鬼的旨意。
  8. The cause they contrived so painstakingly also ended in failure.

    他們慘淡經營的事業也以失敗而告終。
  9. He contrived to keep up appearances to a certain extent before rushton.

    他在拉什頓面前竭力振作起精神。
  10. By dint of effort she contrived to get a glimpse of the light of truth here and there, and hoped that scant ray might suffice to guide her.

    她設法靠自己的努力來多少了解一點事實真相,希望所了解的那一點端倪足以指引她前進。
  11. Only master had been reading in his bed last night ; he fell asleep with his candle lit, and the curtains got on fire ; but, fortunately, he awoke before the bedclothes or the woodwork caught, and contrived to quench the flames with the water in the ewer

    「不過是昨晚老爺躺在床上看書,亮著蠟燭就睡著了,床幔起了火,幸虧床單或木板還沒著火他就醒了,想法用罐子里的水澆滅了火焰。 」
  12. Artfully contrived to gain favor or confidence ; ingratiating

    諂媚的巧妙地設法取得好感或信任的;討好的
  13. The new jersey job was obtained, i contrived a copper-plate press for it, the first that had been seen in the country.

    新澤西州的業務接到手,我為此設計了一部銅版印刷機,這在當地還是首創。
  14. Without one overt act of hostility, one upbraiding word he contrived to impress me momently with the conviction that i was put beyond the pale of his favour

    他沒有公開的敵視行為,沒有一句責備的話,卻使我能立刻相信,我已得不到他的歡心。
  15. Every question was a trap, a contrived progression towards a preconceived conclusion.

    每個問題都是一個陷阱,事先策劃好了,一步一步達到早已作出的結論。
  16. Tom contrived to scarify the cupboard with it, and was arranging to begin on the bureau, when he was called off to dress for sunday - school

    湯姆拿這把刀在碗櫥上亂刻了一陣,正準備在衣柜上動手的時候,卻被喚去換衣服,準備上主日學校。
  17. By his knack of sermonizing and pious discoursing, he contrived to make a great impression on mr earnshaw ; and the more feeble the master became, the more influence he gained

    約瑟夫極力憑著花言巧語和虔誠的說教,給恩蕭先生一個很好的印象。主人越衰弱,他的勢力越大。
  18. Mr weller … faithfully recounted to his master such indications of the sharp practice of dodson and fogg as he had contrived to pick up in his visit to mrs bardell ' s

    維勒先生… …把他拜訪巴德爾太太時設法探聽到的有關道孫和福格的毒辣手段一五一十地告訴了他的主人。
  19. The curate might set as many chapters as he pleased for catherine to get by heart, and joseph might thrash heathcliff till his arm ached ; they forgot everything the minute they were together again : at least the minute they had contrived some naughty plan of revenge ; and many a time i ve cried to myself to watch them growing more reckless daily, and i not daring to speak a syllable, for fear of losing the small power i still retained over the unfriended creatures

    盡管副牧師隨心所欲地留下多少章節叫凱瑟琳背誦,盡管約瑟夫把希刺克厲夫抽得胳臂痛,可是只要他們又聚在一起,或至少在他們籌劃出什麼報復的頑皮計劃的那一分鐘,他們就把什麼都忘了。有多少次我眼看他們一天比一天胡來,只好自己哭,我又不敢說一個字,唯恐失掉我對于這兩個舉目無親的小傢伙還能保留的一點點權力。
  20. She contrived to slip away unobserved in the dusk of the afternoon.

    她計劃乘黃昏時候人不知鬼不覺地溜走。
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