contrive
UK/kәn'traiv/US
IELTSTOEFLGREC1
Definitions
v.
To plan or devise something cleverly; to invent or scheme a way to achieve something.
设计，谋划，想出办法
Root Breakdown
Native Englishcontogether, with
+
triveother
=contrive
Common Collocations
- 1.contrive to设法做到
- 2.contrive plan策划计划
Example Sentences
- 1.
He managed to contrive a plan to escape from prison without raising suspicion.