Since the dawn of human ingenuity, people have devised ever more cunning tools to cope with work that is dangerous, boring, burdensome, or just plain nasty.

从类最初有了智慧至今，们直在设计日益巧妙工具来处理那些危险、枯燥、繁重或者只是般肮脏工作。

History of Magic was by common consent the most boring subject ever devised by wizardkind.

魔法史被公为是巫师界设计最枯燥门课程。

I had been entrusted With the most frightful weapon ever devised.

受委托 携带着有史以来类发明出最可怕武器。

I devised a coherent system for living. It was a moral system, which was wholly logical.

设计了整统生活体系，这是个道德体系，具有全逻辑性。

He devised a new method for teaching the blind.

他设计出种教导盲新方法。

They devise a plan so bold, no one has ever attempted it before.

他们设计了个大胆计划 从前从未有尝试过。

To young men jointly, I devise and bequeath all boisterous inspiring sports of rivalry, and I give to them the disdain of weakness and undaunted confidence in their own strength.

五，对于年，留给他们所有激烈，具有启迪性竞争运动，无惧弱点品质和对自己力量坚定信心。

" Hope has proven a powerful predictor of outcome in every study we've done so far, " said Doctor Charles R. Snyder, a psychologist who has devised a scale to assess how much hope a person has.

查尔斯 R·斯奈德博士，个设计了如何评估个拥有多少希望心理学家说：“们做过每项研究表明，希望是结果强有力预言者。”

It would be unrealistic to devise a customised educations which caters to each pupil according to his aptitudes.

根据每个小学生能力来制定个教育，这也是不现实。

We devised two challenges to find out.

们设计了两个挑战来找出答案。

Even if Mr Romney could devise a workable plan, overcoming political resistance is another matter.

即便罗姆尼可以想出个可行计划，要抵御政治上阻力又是另回事了。

Arnold Schoenberg devised a 12-tone scheme of atonal music about a century ago.

个世纪以前，Arnold Schoenberg已经设计出种无调音乐，由12音色组合而成。

We hired a consultant to devise a new system for our company.

们雇用位顾问来帮公司设计新制度。

Well, I'm sure the press office can devise something convincing and meaningless.

相信新闻办公室能想出点像样又空洞话。

Leroy Hood and colleagues at Seattle's Institute for Systems Biology have devised a painless blood test that could eliminate the need for most biopsies.

而西雅图系统生物学研究所勒罗伊·霍德和同事们发明了种无痛血液测试, 可以不需要进行大多数活检。

I expect that Shakespeare devised Iago with a gusto which he never knew when, weaving moonbeams with his fancy, he imagined Desdemona.

猜想莎士比亚在创作埃古（莎士比亚戏剧《奥瑟罗》中反面物）时可能比他借助月光和幻想构思苔丝德梦娜（《奥瑟罗》主公奥瑟罗妻子）怀着更大兴味。

This has got to be one of the most invasive advertising systems ever devised.

这绝对是最无所不在广告模式之。

As an application laboratory engineer, I devised a new semiconductor-manufacturing process that was more efficient and satisfied a very difficult request of World Products, one of our largest customers.

当时是应用实验室工程师，设计出了个新半导体制作程序，这个制作程序比以往更有效率，是应公司家大客户—World制品公司高难度要求研发出来。

For example, I'm going to reach out to the marketing department and devise a plan.

比如，要去联系营销部并设想出个计划。

Which of these American inventors devised a method of air conditioning in 1902?

1902年，哪位美国发明了空调？