You can't fault them for lack of invention
你不能因为他们缺乏创新就指责他们。
The spinning wheel was a Chinese invention.
纺车是中国人的发明。
The fundamental problem lies in their inability to distinguish between reality and invention
最根本的问题在于他们无法分清现实和虚构。
The new invention ensures the beer keeps a full, frothy head.
这项新发明能保证啤酒始终保持丰富的泡沫。
The story was certainly a favourite one, but it was undoubtedly pure invention.
这个故事当然特别受欢迎,但它无疑纯属虚构。