vt.

1. 设计；发明；策划；想出
   He devised a new method of teaching writing.

   他设计了一种新的教写作的方法。

2. 【律】遗赠（不动产）[（+to）]

n.

1. （不动产的）遗赠

v.

1. plan or invent (a complex procedure or mechanism).
2. Law  leave (property) to someone by the terms of a will.

n.