deliberately created rather than arising naturally or spontaneously 设计的;人为的;非自然(或即兴)发生的 the carefully contrived image of party unity. 精心设计的政党团结的假象。 ■giving a sense of artificiality 人工的;不自然的;做作的 the ending of the novel is too pat and contrived. 小说的结局过于巧合,不自然。