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inventive

英 [ɪn'ventɪv] 美[ɪn'vɛntɪv]
  • adj. 发明的;有发明才能的;独出心裁的

英英释意


1. (used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or action;
"an imaginative use of material"
"the invention of the knitting frame by another ingenious English clergyman"- Lewis Mumford
"an ingenious device"
"had an inventive turn of mind"
"inventive ceramics"