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发明

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HSK 5

Meaning

  • to invent
  • an invention

Definition

创造新事物或新方法，通常指技术或产品的创新。

The creation of something new or a new method, typically referring to technological or product innovation.

Usage

作为动词或名词使用，表示创造出以前没有的东西。

Used as a verb or noun to indicate the creation of something that did not exist before.

Examples

  • 1 爱迪生发明了电灯。 (Edison invented the light bulb.)
  • 2 这项发明改变了人们的生活方式。 (This invention changed people's lifestyle.)
  • 3 他正在研究一项新的发明。 (He is researching a new invention.)
  • 4 中国古代有四大发明。 (Ancient China had four great inventions.)
  • 5 发明创造需要灵感和努力。 (Invention and creation require inspiration and effort.)

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