➡ See also the entry for invent另見invent條come up with sth ♦︎ devise ♦︎ conceive ♦︎ work sth out ♦︎ hatch ♦︎ hit on/upon sth ♦︎ think sth up ♦︎ dream sth upThese words all mean to think of an idea, plan or solution.這些詞均表示想出主意、計劃或方法。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to come up with / devise / conceive / work out / hatch / hit on / think up / dream up a plan / scheme◆to come up with / conceive / hatch / hit on / think up / dream up an idea / the idea of doing sth◆to come up with / devise / conceive / work out / think up / dream up a system / theory◆to come up with / devise / conceive / work out a strategy◆to come up with / devise / work out / hit on / think up a way of doing sth◆to come up with / devise / work out / hit on a method / formula / means◆to come up with / devise / work out a solution◆to come up with / work out an answer◆to come up with / think up / dream up an excuse■ˌcome ˈup with sth
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(came, come) [no passive] (ratherinformal) to think of or produce an idea, plan or solution想出,提出(主意、方案或解決方法)◆He's come up with a really good design for a solar-powered car.他想出了一個很不錯的太陽能汽車設計方案。◆She believed she had come up with one of the greatest innovations of modern times.她相信她提出了當代最偉大的一項創新。■devise dɪˈvaɪz [transitive] to invent sth new or a new way of doing sth發明;設計(新事物);想出(新方法)◆Scientists have devised a method of recycling the contaminated oil.科學家想出了回收利用污油的辦法。◆All the recipes in this book have been devised by our team of experts.本書的所有菜譜均由我們的專家團隊設計。■conceive kənˈsiːv ( conceive of sth) [transitive] (formal) to form an idea or plan in your mind想出(主意或計劃)◆He conceived the idea of transforming the old power station into an arts centre.他想出了一個把舊發電站改造爲藝術中心的主意。◆They conceived of a theory and stuck to it.他們構想出一個理論並爲之堅持下去。■ˌwork sth ˈout
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to think of a plan, a solution or a way of doing sth想出(計劃、解決方法或做法)◆I've worked out a new way of doing it.我想出了做這事的一個新方法。■hatch [transitive] (ratherinformal) to think of a plan or idea, especially in secret策劃;(尤指)密謀◆Rebel MPs are hatching a secret plot to oust the prime minister.反對派下院議員正在密謀廢黜首相。◆Have you been hatching up a deal with her?你是不是在和她密謀什麽交易?■ˈhit on sth■ˈhit upon sth
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(hitting, hit, hit) [no passive] (ratherinformal) to think of a good idea suddenly or by chance(突然或偶然)想出(好主意)◆She hit on the perfect title for her new novel.她靈機一動爲自己的新小說想到一個絕妙的書名。■ˌthink sth ˈup
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(thought, thought) (ratherinformal) to think of an idea, plan or excuse(= a reason to explain your behaviour)想出(主意、方案或借口)◆Can't you think up a better excuse than that?難道你就想不出一個比那更好的借口?■ˌdream sth ˈup
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(dreamt, dreamtordreamed, dreamed) (ratherinformal) to think of an idea, especially a very unusual or silly one憑空想出,虛構出(尤指荒誕不經的事)◆Trust you to dream up a crazy idea like this!就知道你會想出這種荒唐的主意來!