create, compose, design, invent, make, produce

intention, intent, design

plan, design, plot, scheme, project, blueprint, programme

名詞 design:

1. the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)
   同義詞：designing
2. an arrangement scheme
   同義詞：plan
3. something intended as a guide for making something else
   同義詞：blueprint, pattern
4. a decorative or artistic work
   同義詞：pattern, figure
5. an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
   同義詞：purpose, intent, intention, aim
6. a preliminary sketch indicating the plan for something
7. the creation of something in the mind
   同義詞：invention, innovation, excogitation, conception

動詞 design:

1. make or work out a plan for; devise
   同義詞：plan, project, contrive
2. design something for a specific role or purpose or effect
3. create the design for; create or execute in an artistic or highly skilled manner
4. make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form
   同義詞：plan
5. create designs
6. conceive or fashion in the mind; invent
7. intend or have as a purpose

1. The route was designed to relieve traffic congestion.
   這條路是為緩解交通擁擠而開辟的。
2. His evil designs were frustrated.
   他的罪惡企圖未能得逞。
3. The gloves were designed for extremely cold climates.
   這些手套是為嚴寒地區(qū)制造的。
4. This dress is of the latest design.
   這件衣服是最新設計。
5. He designed us a beautiful house.
   他為我們設計了一所很美的房子。

de.sign

v.（動詞）
de.signed,de.sign.ing,de.signs
v.tr.（及物動詞）

To conceive or fashion in the mind; invent:
想象；捏造：在頭腦中想象或刻畫；捏造，發(fā)明：
例句：
design a good excuse for not attending the conference.
編造一個好的借口，不參加這次會議

To formulate a plan for; devise:
計劃：為制定一個計劃；設計：
例句：
designed a marketing strategy for the new product.
為新產品制定營銷策略

To plan out in systematic, usually graphic form:
設計：（通常以圖表形式）進行系統(tǒng)地計劃：
例句：
design a building; design a computer program.
設計一個建筑物；設計一個計算機程序

To create or contrive for a particular purpose or effect:
發(fā)明：為了某個特定的目的或效果進行創(chuàng)造或構想：
例句：
a game designed to appeal to all ages.
為能吸引各個年齡層次的人而設計的游戲

To have as a goal or purpose; intend.
企圖，打算：以…為目的；打算
To create or execute in an artistic or highly skilled manner.
創(chuàng)計：以某種藝術性的或高度熟練的技藝創(chuàng)造或執(zhí)行
v.intr.（不及物動詞）
To make or execute plans.
制定（或執(zhí)行）計劃
To have a goal or purpose in mind.
決定目的，制定目標
To create designs.
做設計
n.（名詞）

A drawing or sketch.
圖樣，草圖
A graphic representation, especially a detailed plan for construction or manufacture.
設計圖：一種圖形表示，尤指用于建筑或制造業(yè)的詳細方案
The purposeful or inventive arrangement of parts or details:
設計方案：有目的，有意圖的細節(jié)安排：
例句：
the aerodynamic design of an automobile; furniture of simple but elegant design.
汽車的空氣動力學方案；設計簡潔而別致的家具

The art or practice of designing or making designs.
設計：設計的藝術和實踐
Something designed, especially a decorative or an artistic work.
精心杰作，（設計）成品：設計出來的裝飾性的或藝術性的作品
An ornamental pattern.See Synonyms at figure
圖，圖樣：一種裝飾性圖案參見 figure
A basic scheme or pattern that affects and controls function or development:
基礎方案，結構：影響并控制功能或發(fā)展的基礎方案：
例句：
the overall design of an epic poem.
一首史詩的總體方案

A plan; a project.See Synonyms at plan
計劃；項目參見 plan

A reasoned purpose; an intent:
打算，想法：明確的目的；計劃打算：
例句：
It was her design to set up practice on her own as soon as she was qualified.
她打算等她一旦有能力，就自己獨立開業(yè)

Deliberate intention:
企圖，意圖：精心的計劃：
例句：
He became a photographer more by accident than by design.
他能成為攝影師與其說是有意為之，不如說是純屬偶然

Often designs A secretive plot or scheme:
常作 designs 陰謀：秘密的計劃或方案：
例句：
He has designs on my job.
他在打我工作的主意

來源：
Middle English designen
中古英語 designen
from Latin dôsign3re [to designate] * see designate
源自 拉丁語 dôsign3re [指明，指出] *參見 designate

【引伸】
design.able
adj.（形容詞）