invents

英 [ɪnˈvents]

美 [ɪnˈvents]

v.  发明; 创造; 编造; 捏造; 虚构
invent的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 发明;创造;首创
  If youinventsomething such as a machine or process, you are the first person to think of it or make it.
  1. He invented the first electric clock...
     他发明了第一个电动机械钟。
  2. Writing had not been invented as yet.
     书写体系当时还没有创造出来。
• VERB 编造;捏造;虚构
  If youinventa story or excuse, you try to make other people believe that it is true when in fact it is not.
  1. I stood still, trying to invent a plausible excuse.
     我站着不动,试图编个说得过去的借口。

双语例句

• Columbia Invents Fake Movie Critic
  哥伦比亚电影公司虚构假影评人
• With Barack Obama supportive, this means the America Invents Act could soon be signed into law.
  在奥巴马的支持下，美国专利发明保护法案即将签署通过，并入法律。
• A person who tells or invents fables.
  寓言的讲述者或创造者。
• His loom, by the way, is now manufactured in China, which makes a lot of things but invents very few.
  顺便说一下，他的彩虹织机目前在中国制造。中国可以制造很多东西，但发明的东西非常少。
• If you you will find that he names the reindeer, invents the sleigh, comes up with the chimney and the bag of toys, etc.
  如果你读过这首诗，你就会发现，是摩尔给驯鹿起的名字，是摩尔发明的雪橇，烟囱以及大包的玩具等等也都是摩尔的杜撰。
• Where a natural person invents a layout-design, the natural person is the inventor.
  由自然人创作的布图设计，该自然人是创作者。
• He quotes Rousseau: "The legislator is the mechanic who invents the machine."
  他援引卢梭的话：“立法者是发明机器的机械师。”
• I am just the guy that uses the software, not the guy who invents it.
  我只是使用这个软件的人，也不是我发明的这个软件。
• You know that invents from the bartender the coffee of Ireland, go to the girl order the coffee of Ireland, passes by how long?
  你知道从酒保发明爱尔兰咖啡，到女孩点爱尔兰咖啡，经过了多久？
• Thomas Edison invents multiplex telegraphy.
  托马斯.爱迪生发明多路复用电报。