devices
n. 设备; 装置( device的名词复数 ); 花招; (为实现某种目的的)计划; 手段
A device is an object that has been invented for a particular purpose, for example for recording or measuring something.
...an electronic device that protects your vehicle 24 hours a day.
24小时保护车辆的电子装置
...a device that could measure minute quantities of matter...
能够测量微量物质的设备
A device is a method of achieving something.
They claim that military spending is used as a device for managing the economy.
他们声称军费开支是用来作为调控经济的手段的。
...the literary device of the metaphor.
隐喻的文学手法
If you leave someone to their own devices, you leave them alone to do as they wish.
Left to his own devices, Osborn is a fluent — and often original — guitarist.
任其自由发挥时,奥斯本是一个弹奏流畅、常常富有创意的吉他手。
1. an inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase `left to your own devices';
All the royal cars are fitted with electronic homing devices.
所有的皇家轿车都装有电子自导引装置。
These cruel devices are designed to stop prisoners bending their legs.
这些残酷的刑具是用来阻止犯人弯腿的。
Most mechanical devices require oil as a lubricant.
绝大多数机械装置都需要用油作为润滑剂。
electrical labour-saving devices around the home
节省劳力的各种家用电器
modern labour-saving devices such as washing machines and dishwashers
诸如洗衣机和洗碗机之类的现代化省力设备