1.设计,发明
2.图谋
3.遗赠给
n.[U,C]遗赠,遗赠的财产 词形变化
- 形容词 devisable
- 名称 deviser
- 时态 devised,devising,devises
- 这些动词的均含“设计、设想”之意。
devise侧重设计的临时性和权宜性,并隐含有更多的设想可用。
conceive强调在制定计划之前的先有设想构思。
formulate与conceive相反,指在devise之后的具体设计活动。
- come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
- (law) a gift of real property by will
- arrange by systematic planning and united effort
- give by will, especially real property
- a will disposing of real property