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design1 verb design a kitchen/poster 设计厨房／海报instruments designed for use in cold conditions 专供为寒冷环境下使用的仪器design ♦︎ invent ♦︎ engineerThese words all mean to produce sth new by deciding or working out how it will look or work. 这些词均表示设计制作。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to design / invent / engineer a new kind of motor◆to design / invent a new product◆to design / engineer a new car / bridge■ design [transitive] to decide how sth will look or work, especially by drawing plans or making models 设计；构思；制图◆to design a dress / an office设计连衣裙／办公室◆a badly designed kitchen设计很糟糕的厨房◆He designed and built his own house.他的房子是自己设计和修建的。◆They asked me to design a poster for the campaign.他们请我为这次活动设计一张海报。 see also design ⇨ development noun ■ invent [transitive] to produce or design sth that has not existed before 发明；创造◆I wish television had never been invented!我真希望电视机没有被发明出来！◆Louis Braille invented an alphabet to help blind people.为了帮助盲人读书，路易•布拉耶发明了一种盲文。 see also invention ⇨ development , inventive ⇨ creative ■ engineer [transitive, usually passive] to design and build a vehicle, machine or structure 设计制造（车辆、机器或建筑物）◆The car is beautifully engineered and a pleasure to drive.这辆汽车设计工艺精良，开起来过瘾。◆the men who engineered the tunnel隧道的设计人员NOTE 辨析 Design, invent or engineer?When you invent sth, it is completely new and nothing of that kind has existed before. * invent指发明出原本不存在的全新的东西◆Who invented the motor car?汽车是谁发明的？◆Who designed/engineered the motor car? You can design or engineer a new version of sth that already exists. * design和engineer指为已存在的东西设计制造出新的款式◆They've designed / engineered a new car.他们设计／制造了一款新汽车。You would not use invent in this context, unless the car really is very new and different. 在这种语境中不能用invent，除非这种汽车真的极为创新且与众不同◆They've invented / designed / engineered a revolutionary new car.他们发明／设计／制造了一款革命性的新型汽车。◆They've invented / designed / engineered a whole new type of car.他们发明／设计／制造了一款全新型的汽车。 |