contrive/kənˈtraɪv/
vt., vi.-trived, -triving1. 计划;图谋to contrive an escape from the prison图谋越狱
2. 发明;设计to contrive a new kind of engine设计一种新的发动机
3. (常与to连用)设法弄到;设法做到He contrived to escape.他设法逃脱了。
Can you contrive to be at the station by noon?你能设法在中午前赶到车站吗?