"invention" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

invention sustantivo

invention + verbo
Kolokacji: 22
invention makes • invention includes • invention leads • invention allows • invention comes • ...
verbo + invention
Kolokacji: 14
use one's invention • know for one's invention • create inventions • develop one's inventions • invention called • ...
adjetivo + invention
Kolokacji: 82
new invention • great invention • modern invention • recent invention • pure invention • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 21
(4) pure, patentable, sheer
Kolokacji: 3
(5) American, Canadian, Western
Kolokacji: 3
(6) greatest, top, best
Kolokacji: 3
(7) human, cultural, visual
Kolokacji: 3
(11) comic, theatrical
Kolokacji: 2
(13) useful, fictional, practical
Kolokacji: 3
(14) independent, related
Kolokacji: 2
(15) British, Chinese
Kolokacji: 2
(16) ingenious, clever
Kolokacji: 2
(17) literary, formal, poetic
Kolokacji: 3
(18) artistic, choreographic
Kolokacji: 2
(19) mere, simple
Kolokacji: 2
1. mere invention = zwykły wynalazek mere invention
2. simple invention = prosty wynalazek simple invention
  • - He drew breath to protest, but I said, "It is a simple invention from my world.
  • Briefly he found himself marveling that such a simple invention as a bottle filled with burning oil could wreak so much damage.
  • The Downy fabric-softener ball has to be one of the simplest inventions ever.
  • That's the chair, an invention so simple that even a discarded milk crate will do, yet we never stop refining the design.
  • As pliers in the general sense are an ancient and simple invention, no single point in history, or inventor, can be credited.
  • The younger man also was taken with the process: "I have seen a wonderful, yet simple, invention.
  • This lobby seemed a perfectly simple invention, with nothing particularly cunning about it.
  • When you return to Earth, perhaps you will spread the word that many of the 'known facts' about me are simple invention.
  • "It was a political invention pure and simple," Mr. Knobel said recently.
  • It wasn't a simple robotic invention, you know; not just like that.
(20) European, German, Greek
Kolokacji: 3
(21) unique, strange
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + invention
Kolokacji: 15
of invention • for one's invention • on inventions • from one's invention • about one's invention • ...

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