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device

英[dɪ'vaɪs] 美[dɪ'vaɪs]
  • n. 装置;策略;图案

英英释意


1. an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose;
"the device is small enough to wear on your wrist"
"a device intended to conserve water"
2. something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect
3. any clever (deceptive) maneuver;
"he would stoop to any device to win a point"
4. any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery)
5. an emblematic design (especially in heraldry);
"he was recognized by the device on his shield"