Dreye權威釋義|contraption

n.

【口】新發明物，新玩意兒；奇妙的機械
This new car is more expensive because it is equipped with all kinds of contraptions.
這部新車有許多新玩意兒，所以它賣得特別貴。

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以上來源於：《英漢大辭典》

n.

a machine or device that appears strange or unnecessarily complicated.

C19: perh. from contrive (on the pattern of pairs such as conceive, conception), by assoc. with trap¹.

以上來源於：《簡明牛津英語詞典》