industry
柯林斯词典
1. N-UNCOUNT Industry is the work and processes involved in collecting raw materials, and making them into products in factories. 工业
Our industry suffers through insufficient investment in research. 我们的工业因研究投入不足而大吃苦头。
2. N-COUNT A particular industry consists of all the people and activities involved in making a particular product or providing a particular service. 行业
...the motor vehicle and textile industries. …机动车与纺织行业。
3. N-COUNT If you refer to a social or political activity as an industry, you are criticizing it because you think it involves a lot of people in unnecessary or useless work. 兴师动众[表不满]
...the industry of western capitalism. …西方资本主义的大张旗鼓。
4. N-UNCOUNT Industry is the fact of working very hard. 勤奋[正式]
No one doubted his ability, his industry or his integrity. 没有人怀疑他的能力、勤奋和正直。
5. →see also cottage industry , service industry
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industry /ˈɪndəstrɪ/ (industries)
剑桥词典
- The government is trying to attract industry to the area .
- Is industry getting a rough deal from the EU?
- The state of Michigan has endowed three institutes to do research for industry.
- Most of the country's industry is in the Northwest.
- He was honoured for his distinguished service in industry.
- The government was determined to reduce the number of state-owned industries.
- The redundancies are spread across the clothing , banking and building industries.
- Service industries such as tourism have become more important in the post-industrial age .
- The chemical industry produces such things as petrochemicals , drugs , paint and rubber .
- She works in the construction industry.
industry noun (PRODUCTION)
[ 不可数或单数名词:没有复数形式的名词 ]the companies and activities involved in the process of producing goods for sale , especially in a factory or special area
工业;产业;生产制造
trade and industry 贸易和工业
industry and commerce 工商业
The city needs to attract more industry. 这个城市需要吸引更多的工业。
The strike seriously reduced coal deliveries to industry. 罢工使得向工业输送的煤炭量大幅下降。
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industry noun (TYPE OF WORK)
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 ]the people and activities involved in one type of business
行业
the gas /electricity industry 燃气业/电力工业
the tourist industry 旅游业
manufacturing industries 制造业
The computer industry has been booming . 计算机行业持续繁荣。
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 ] disapproving
something that is produced or is available in large quantities and makes a lot of money
(暴利的)行当
the heritage industry 遗产产业
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industry noun (QUALITY)
[ 不可数或单数名词:没有复数形式的名词 ] formalthe quality of regularly working hard
勤奋;勤劳
I must say that I'm very impressed by her industry. 我得说她的勤奋给我留下了很深的印象。 返回 industry