喜樂美語
  1. 1nB1/ˌendʒɪˈnɪrɪŋ/工程

    The work and study of designing and building machines, roads, bridges, and other structures.

    of designing and building machines, roads, bridges, and other structures設計和建造機器、道路、橋樑及其他建築物的 the work and study工作與研究

    示範例句 · Example

    Mei wants to study engineering at university.

    逐字美想在大學讀工程。

    「engineering」可以想成「engineer（工程師）做的那門學問跟工作」——用科學和數學去設計、建造機器、橋樑、道路等。它是不可數名詞。常見分支：civil engineering（土木工程）、software engineering（軟體工程）。

    常見搭配

    • study engineering

      主修工程

      to learn engineering at school

      He went to college to study engineering.

    • civil engineering

      土木工程

      building roads, bridges, and large structures

      Civil engineering built the new tunnel.

    • software engineering

      軟體工程

      the careful building of computer programs

      She works in software engineering.

core核心畫面

You can picture 'engineering' as the work and study of designing and building real things that must hold up — machines, roads, bridges, structures — applying knowledge to make them actually work.

可以想成「把知識拿來設計並造出真實、要能撐住的東西」這門工作和學問：機器、道路、橋樑、各種結構，都要靠它去規劃並建造出來，而且要真的能運作。

同家族的字

原始詞典資料5 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

engineeringnoun/ˌɛn(d)ʒɪˈnɪə.ɹɪŋ/

  • 1

    The application of mathematics and the physical sciences to the needs of humanity and the development of technology.

    • One of the hidden glories of Victorian engineering is proper drains. Isolating a city’s effluent and shipping it away in underground sewers has probably saved more lives than any medical procedure except vaccination.
  • 2

    The area aboard a ship where the engine is located.

  • 3

    Actions controling the motion, shape, or substance of any physical object(s).

  • 4

    Designates the office area of the professional engineering staff.

這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形：

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