verb🔗Share考案する、工夫するTo invent by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise"The student contrives a clever excuse to avoid taking the test. "学生はテストを受けないために、巧妙な言い訳を考案する。technologyplanactionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share考案する、工夫する、企てるTo invent, to make devices; to form designs especially by improvisation."Seeing the rain was about to ruin the picnic, Maria quickly contrives a makeshift shelter from blankets and chairs. "雨でピクニックが台無しになりそうだったので、マリアは毛布と椅子で急いで仮設シェルターを考案した。technologyactionplandeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share考案する、企てるTo project, cast, or set forth, as in a projection of light."The stage manager cleverly contrives the spotlight to fall directly on the actor during his monologue. "舞台監督は、モノローグ中に俳優に直接スポットライトが当たるように巧みに企てます。physicsenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share過ごすTo spend (time, or a period)."He contrives to spend at least one hour a day reading, even with his busy schedule. "彼は忙しいスケジュールの中でも、毎日少なくとも1時間は読書に時間を費やします。timeperiodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading