发明

They wear simple clothes and shun modern contrivances.

他们衣着简朴，不使用那些现代的发明物。

He was the man who invented the combine harvester.

他就是发明联合收割机的人.

He held a number of patents for his many innovations.

他拥有多项发明的专利权。

the invention of printing

印刷术的发明

This is a new discovery that had a number of industrial applications.

这是一项有多种工业用途的新发明.

Who invented the steam engine?

谁发明了蒸汽机?

He became famous as an inventor of astonishing visual and aural effects.

他因发明了神奇的视听效果而出名。

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。

Certainly, Andreessen didn't think up using hypertext to link Internet documents.

当然,用超文本链接因特网文档并不是安德烈亚森发明的.

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。

Some scientific discoveries have been perverted to create weapons of destruction.

某些科学发明被滥用来生产毁灭性武器。

Esperanto was invented as an auxiliary language.

世界语是作为辅助语发明的。

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 device is the offspring of his inventive mind.

这一装置是他那长于发明的头脑的产儿.

He has surprised us before with his inventiveness.

以前他的发明才能曾令我们惊讶。