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1 contrive
transitive verb1) (manage)contrive to do something — es fertig bringen od. zuwege bringen, etwas zu tun
they contrived to meet — es gelang ihnen, sich zu treffen
2) (devise) sich (Dat.) ausdenken; ersinnen (geh.)* * *2) (to make in a clever way: He contrived a tent from an old sack.) ersinnen, entwerfen•- academic.ru/15772/contrivance">contrivance* * *con·trive[kənˈtraɪv]I. vt▪ to \contrive sthto \contrive plans Pläne schmieden2. (arrange) etw arrangierento \contrive a meeting ein Treffen arrangieren3. (make) etw fabrizierenII. vi▪ to \contrive to do sth es schaffen, etw zu tun* * *[kən'traɪv]vt1) (= devise) plan, scheme entwickeln, entwerfen, ersinnen; (= make) fabrizierento contrive a means of doing sth — einen Weg finden, etw zu tun
2) (= manage, arrange) bewerkstelligen, zuwege or zu Wege bringen; meeting also arrangierencan you contrive to be here at three o'clock? — können Sie es so einrichten, dass Sie um drei Uhr hier sind?
he always contrives to get his own way — er versteht (es) immer, seinen Kopf durchzusetzen
* * *contrive [kənˈtraıv]A v/t1. erfinden, ersinnen, (sich) etwas ausdenken, entwerfen:contrive ways and means Mittel und Wege finden3. zustande bringen, bewerkstelligen4. es fertigbringen, es verstehen, es einrichten:he contrived to make himself popular er verstand es oder es gelang ihm, sich beliebt zu machenB v/i1. Pläne schmieden2. Ränke schmieden* * *transitive verb1) (manage)contrive to do something — es fertig bringen od. zuwege bringen, etwas zu tun
they contrived to meet — es gelang ihnen, sich zu treffen
2) (devise) sich (Dat.) ausdenken; ersinnen (geh.)* * *v.arrangieren v.einfädeln v.erfinden v. -
2 devise
transitive verbentwerfen; schmieden [Pläne]; kreieren [Mode, Stil]; ausarbeiten [Programm]* * ** * *de·vise[dɪˈvaɪz]I. vt▪ to \devise sth1. (contrive) etw erdenken [o ersinnen]* * *[dI'vaɪz]1. vt1) scheme, style sich (dat) ausdenken; way, means finden; plan schmieden; strategy, policy ausarbeiten2) (JUR) hinterlassen, vermachen2. n (JUR)Vermächtnis nt, Hinterlassenschaft f* * *devise [dıˈvaız]A v/t1. erdenken, (sich) etwas ausdenken, ersinnen, erfinden:devise ways and means Mittel und Wege ersinnento sb jemandem)3. obs trachten nach4. obsa) sich etwas vorstellen, begreifenb) ahnenB s JURa) Hinterlassung fb) Vermächtnis nc) Testament n* * *transitive verbentwerfen; schmieden [Pläne]; kreieren [Mode, Stil]; ausarbeiten [Programm]
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