These collect rainwater. But the device is designed to collect water even when there is no rain.

VOA: special.2010.07.13

Well, in Tennyson sound is the device, "the murmurous haunt"--oh, I have no memory at all today.

在坦尼森的的作品中声音扮演同样的角色，那沙沙的萦绕之声，哦不，我记混了。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

The things we've had in cameras for several years by putting gigabytes, soon hopefully terabytes of storage on a device that has no moving parts.

几年来我们可以在相机的存储设备,里存入千兆字节，甚至不久以后可以存入兆兆字节,设备里没有移动部件。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

A new device, no bigger than a paper clip, could revolutionize the way heart failure is managed.

VOA: standard.2010.06.04