invented

英 [ɪnˈventɪd]

美 [ɪnˈventɪd]

v.  发明; 创造; 编造; 捏造; 虚构
invent的过去分词和过去式

过去式：invented　过去分词：invented　

BNC.33795 / COCA.25212

柯林斯词典

• VERB 发明;创造;首创
  If youinventsomething such as a machine or process, you are the first person to think of it or make it.
  1. He invented the first electric clock...
     他发明了第一个电动机械钟。
  2. Writing had not been invented as yet.
     书写体系当时还没有创造出来。
• VERB 编造;捏造;虚构
  If youinventa story or excuse, you try to make other people believe that it is true when in fact it is not.
  1. I stood still, trying to invent a plausible excuse.
     我站着不动,试图编个说得过去的借口。

双语例句

• She invented false news.
  她捏造了假消息。
• Edison, as is known to all, invented the telephone.
  众所周知，爱迪生发明了电话。
• Have time machines been invented?
  时光机，你发明了么？
• A new technological marvel was invented at Cambridge University in England, the scanning electron microscope.
  一项科技新奇迹在英国剑桥大学诞生了——这就是扫描电子显微镜。
• Sony and Philips invented CD-ROM technology and sold the first players.
  索尼和飞利浦发明了CD-ROM技术并销售了首批播放器。
• Scurrilous and untrue stories were being invented.
  有人正在捏造虚假诽谤的故事。
• The balloon was invented before the plane.
  热气球是在飞机发明之前发明的。
• He had invented an imaginary son, in order to make up for his real son's failings.
  为了弥补现实中儿子的不足之处，他就想象出了一个儿子。
• He invented some story about a cousin.
  他骗别人说自己有位堂兄。
• Printing was first invented by the Chinese.
  印刷术是中国首先发明的。