contraption
(noun)
/kənˈtræpʃn/
Giải nghĩa:
A device or machine that looks strange or unnecessarily complicated, and often made for a specific task.
A device or machine that looks strange or unnecessarily complicated, and often made for a specific task.
Ví dụ:
John built a contraption to automatically feed his fish.
John built a contraption to automatically feed his fish.
Cách sử dụng
A contraption is a word we use to describe a machine or device that looks unusual or complicated. It can be used to describe something that is made up of different parts which work together to perform a specific task. For example, a Rube Goldberg machine could be considered a contraption because it is made up of a variety of objects and machinery that work together in a complex way to complete a simple task. The word can also be used when referring to a device that is new or not commonly used, such as a high-tech kitchen gadget. Overall, contraption is a casual way to describe a complicated or unusual device.
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