invention

Your invention is clever, but not practical.

你的发明很巧, 但不实用.

The whole story is a pure invention.

这一切纯粹是捏造.

They attributed the success of their invention to Engineer Huang.

他们把发明的成功归于黄工程师.

Fax machines were a wonderful invention at the time.

传真机在当时是一项了不起的发明。

This invention is ascribed to Edison.

这项发明被认为是属于爱迪生的.

The new invention ensures the beer keeps a full, frothy head.

这项新发明能保证啤酒始终保持丰富的泡沫。

Tell us how you lit upon the idea for your invention.

请告诉我们,你是怎么想到你那个发明的.

The invention of the compass was referred to China.

指南针是中国发明的.

Come along, someone must want to know my invention.

再努力想想看, 肯定会有人对我的发明感兴趣.

The successful laying of the Atlantic cable astonished everybody: its later breaks astonished no one; but after it was finally in operation. many said that no future invention could surprise them.

在大西洋底下成功地铺设了电缆,这使得大家都感到骇然; 后来有几处电缆折断了,谁也不感到惊奇. 不过在这些电缆终于投入工作之后, 许多人都说,未来的任何发明再也不会使人吃惊了.

The fundamental problem lies in their inability to distinguish between reality and invention.

最根本的问题在于他们无法分清现实和虚构。

The invention of printing helped the diffusion of learning.

印刷术的发明有助于知识的传播.

They demonstrated the new invention to us.

他们向我们演示了他们的新发明.

This safety invention will eject the pilot from a burning plane.

这个安全装置会把飞行员从燃烧着的飞机中弹出.

They are now holding their fortnightly meetings at The New Invention Victory Club.

他们现在正在新发明胜利俱乐部开两周一次的例会。

You can't fault them for lack of invention.

你不能因为他们缺乏创新就指责他们。

More than eight million books were printed within fifty years after the invention of the printing press.

印刷机发明以后的50年间，有800多万册图书被印刷。

the invention of printing

印刷术的发明

He signed away all his rights to the invention.

他签字放弃了这项发明的全部权利.

Necessity is the mother of invention.

[谚]需要是发明之母.

This new invention has an enormous sales potential.

这项新发明有巨大的销售潜力.

That invention won him a medal.

那项发明为他赢得了一枚奖章.

It's a most useful invention.

这是一项极其有用的发明.

It's been a tricky business marketing his new invention.

推广他的新发明一直是件棘手的事情。

He is credited with the invention.

那发明该归功于他.

They generalised the use of a new invention.

他们推广一项新发明的应用.

The story was certainly a favourite one, but it was undoubtedly pure invention.

这个故事当然特别受欢迎，但它无疑纯属虚构。

A new age dawned with the invention of the radio.

随着无线电的发明,一个新时代开始了.