1·He is credited with inventing the first true helicopter.
他被认为是发明第一架真正的直升机的人。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·The company is credited with inventing the industrial robot.
发明工业机器人是那家公司的功劳。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·The Romans were also responsible for inventing concrete.
罗马人还负责发明混凝土。
4·How many years did Ando spend inventing instant noodles?
安藤发明方便面花了多少年？
5·I really became excited about inventing after I learned about Thomas Edison.
在我了解了托马斯·爱迪生之后，我真的对发明感到很兴奋。
1·The thing seems to have some kind of reality in one's head... it seems to be something that one is discovering rather than inventing.
故事似乎在作者的头脑中是真实发生过的，似乎作者们要做的就是在头脑中探寻而非创造它们。
2·Citizen scientists are setting up their own gene laboratories in the hope of inventing new and useful organisms.
现在许多平民科学家建立自己的基因实验室以期创造新的有用的微生物。
3·So even though JRR couldn't remember where he'd first heard of hobbits, it turns out his denial of inventing them was justified.
所以，尽管托尔金不记得他最先是从哪里听说了霍比特人，结果证明，他对于创造的否认是正当合理的。
4·Are you comfortable with this line, "Harvard graduates believe that inventing a job is better than getting one".
你们看到“哈佛大学毕业生相信创造一份新工作比得到一份工作要好。”这句话舒服吗？
5·Edward Lear who invented such imaginary things as runcible spoons is also credited with popularizing if not inventing limericks.
假如五行打油诗不是爱德华·里尔发明的话，那么他至少也使其流行开来了——他还创造了诸如“叉匙”这种极富想象力的东西。