They are contriving a robbery .

他们正在策划一场抢劫。

He is contriving to kill her .

他正在计谋杀她。

Why may not several deities combine in contriving and framing a world ?

为什么不可能是数个神联合起来，设计和构造世界呢？

The word " purpose " suggests too much contriving and endeavor .

“目的”这个名词含着企图和努力的意义。

We 're cutting and contriving to make both ends meet .

我们正省吃俭用，以免入不敷出。