contraptions
n.奇妙装置,复杂的机械装置:通常指看起来奇怪、复杂或难以理解的机械装置。
例句
Clockwork logic — the logic of the machines — will only build simple contraptions.
钟表般的精确逻辑——也即机械的逻辑——只能用来建造简单的装置。
They routinely do battle with terrifying contraptions, chemicals, sharp objects and irons capable of scalding.
她们经常与让人害怕的新发明、化学药品、尖锐的东西和滚烫的铁器作斗争。
Dr Church is working on making ribosomes—complex contraptions with dozens of protein and RNA components—from scratch.
切奇在研究制造核糖体——由许多蛋白质和RNA组成的复杂设计——从零开始。