verb🔗Share고안하다, 창작하다To invent by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise"The student contrived a clever solution to the math problem. "그 학생은 수학 문제에 대한 영리한 해결책을 고안했다.planactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share고안하다, 만들다, 창작하다To invent, to make devices; to form designs especially by improvisation."Seeing the rain start, the children contrived a shelter from fallen branches and a large tarp they found in the shed. "비가 시작되는 것을 보고 아이들은 떨어진 나뭇가지와 창고에서 찾은 큰 방수포로 쉼터를 고안했다.technologyactionplandevicestylecharacterworkqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share투사하다, 비추다To project, cast, or set forth, as in a projection of light."The stage manager contrived the spotlight to fall directly on the lead actor during his monologue. "무대 감독은 독백을 하는 동안 주연 배우에게 직접 스포트라이트가 비추도록 했다.energyphysicstechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share보내다, 쓰다To spend (time, or a period).""The prisoner contrived ten long years in solitary confinement." "그 죄수는 고독한 감금 생활에서 10년이라는 긴 시간을 보냈다.timeperiodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share억지로 만들어낸, 부자연스러운Created in a deliberate, rather than natural or spontaneous, way."The argument between the siblings was completely contrived; they were simply trying to get attention. "형제자매 간의 논쟁은 완전히 억지로 만들어낸 것이었다. 그들은 단지 관심을 끌려고 했던 것이다.stylecharacterliteraturewritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share억지스러운, 부자연스러운Unnatural, forced; artificial, or unrealistic."The plot of the movie felt contrived because the characters' actions seemed unrealistic and designed only to create drama. "영화의 줄거리는 등장인물들의 행동이 비현실적이고 드라마를 만들기 위해서만 설계된 것처럼 보여서 억지스럽게 느껴졌다.stylecharacterqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading