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invention

🇬🇧 UK/ɪn'venʃ(ə)n/🇺🇸 US/in'venʃәn/
A2

Definitions

n.

A new device, process, or idea that has been created; the act of creating something new; a fabrication or false story

发明物;发明;捏造

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
innot, opposite of
+
ventcome
+
ionact, process, state
=invention

Common Collocations

  • 1.great invention伟大发明
  • 2.recent invention最近的发明
  • 3.pure invention纯粹的虚构

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The printing press was one of history's most important inventions.

  • 2.

    His story about meeting a celebrity was clearly an invention.

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