engineer

noun

1. 工程师；设计师
   a person whose job involves designing and building engines, machines, roads, bridges, etc.
2. 机修工；技师；技工
   a person who is trained to repair machines and electrical equipment
   1. They're sending an engineer to fix the phone.
      他们要派一名技师来安装电话。
3. （船上的）轮机手；（飞机上的）机械师
   a person whose job is to control and repair engines, especially on a ship or an aircraft
4. （船上的）轮机手；（飞机上的）机械师
   a person whose job is to control and repair engines, especially on a ship or an aircraft
5. 工兵
   a soldier trained to design and build military structures

verb

1. 密谋策划
   to arrange for sth to happen or take place, especially when this is done secretly in order to give yourself an advantage
   1. She engineered a further meeting with him.
      她精心安排又和他见了一面。
2. 设计制造
   to design and build sth
   1. The car is beautifully engineered and a pleasure to drive.
      这辆汽车设计完美，工艺精良，开起来过瘾。
3. 改变…的基因（或遗传）结构
   to change the genetic structure of sth
   1. genetically engineered crops
      转基因农作物

1. See also: chemical engineer civil engineer electrical engineer sound engineer
2. N-COUNT 机械修理工;电气修理工；技师
   An engineer is a person who repairs mechanical or electrical devices.
   1. They send a service engineer to fix the disk drive.
      他们派出维修人员来修磁盘驱动器。
3. （船上的）轮机手
   An engineer is a person who is responsible for maintaining the engine of a ship while it is at sea.
4. VERB 设计制造（车辆、桥梁、建筑物等）
   When a vehicle, bridge, or building is engineered, it is planned and constructed using scientific methods.
   1. Many of Kuwait's spacious freeways were engineered by W S Atkins.
      科威特有很多宽阔的高速公路是阿特金斯集团设计建造的。
   2. ...the car's better designed and engineered rivals.
      比那款轿车的设计和制造更为精良的竞争车型
5. VERB （巧妙或间接地）安排，筹划
   If you engineer an event or situation, you arrange for it to happen, in a clever or indirect way.
   1. He could stand no more and engineered an escape...
      他无法再忍受，便策划了出逃。
   2. This boom has been engineered by the Chancellor for short-term political reasons.
      这片繁荣景象是总理为了短期政治利益而精心安排的。

1. If an engine packs in, there's not much the engineer can do about it until the plane is back on the ground.
   如果引擎坏了，那么在飞机着陆之前工程师也无能为力。
2. We engaged the services of a recognised engineer
   我们雇用了一个公认的杰出工程师。
3. They send a service engineer to fix the disk drive.
   他们派出维修人员来修磁盘驱动器。
4. Many of Kuwait's spacious freeways were engineered by W S Atkins.
   科威特有很多宽阔的高速公路是阿特金斯集团设计建造的。
5. He could stand no more and engineered an escape
   他无法再忍受，便策划了出逃。
6. This boom has been engineered by the Chancellor for short-term political reasons.
   这片繁荣景象是总理为了短期政治利益而精心安排的。
7. Hewitt had gained entrance to the Hall by pretending to be a heating engineer.
   休伊特装扮成供热工程师从而进入大厅。
8. Certain guidelines can be given. First, have a heating engineer check the safety of the system.
   可以提供一些指导原则：第一，找位供暖工程师检查系统的安全性。
9. The product is still only a gleam in an engineer's eye.
   该产品还只是工程师头脑中尚未成形的想法。
10. The engineer and his son held frequent consultations concerning technical problems
    工程师和他的儿子经常就技术问题互相征求意见。
11. He was born at Aberdare in South Wales, the son of a mining engineer.
    他出生在南威尔士的阿伯德尔，是一位采矿工程师的儿子。
12. The daughter of a railway engineer, she at first had a somewhat nomadic childhood.
    作为一个铁路工程师的女儿，她最初的童年生活有些漂泊不定。
13. The most junior executive officer outranked the senior engineer officer aboard ship.
    在舰船上，级别最低的副舰长也位列级别最高的轮机官之上。
14. The RAF recognized him as an outstandingly able engineer
    英国皇家空军表彰他是一名非常能干的机械师。
15. They attributed the success of their invention to Engineer Huang.
    他们把发明的成功归于黄工程师。
16. The untimely death of the engineer delayed the completion of the project.
    工程师的过早去世推迟了工程的完工期。
17. The engineer pronounced the machine to be out of order.
    工程师说这台机器坏了。
18. The engineer explained the main points of the technical problem over again.
    工程师把那个技术问题的重点重新讲一遍。
19. There is every indication that they will continue to be a basic part of every control engineer's tool kit for many years to come.
    各种迹象表明，在今后的很多年中，它们仍将是每个控制工程师的一套基本工具。
20. My father was an intense, emotional, rather quick-tempered man& more of an artist than an engineer.
    我父亲是一个热情认真，好动感情、有点性急的人，他更像一个艺术家而不像工程师。
21. He is a master engineer.
    他是个熟练的工程师。
22. He elected to become an engineer.
    他决定当工程师。
23. The old engineer married the young man and the young girl.
    老工程师主持了这对青年男女的婚礼。
24. An engineer tried to detonate the mine.
    一名工程师试图引爆地雷。
25. A talk was given by an engineer of this wonderful device.
    一位工程师作了一次关于这个奇妙装置的报告。
26. The chief engineer is very busy and can't be in attendance at today's meeting.
    总工程师太忙了，不能出席今天的会议。
27. The main engineer will be the pillars of the project.
    总工程师是这项工程的擎天柱。
28. The retired engineer takes an active part in neighbourhood affairs.
    这位退休工程师积极参加街道活动。
29. The engineer drew a diagram of the bridge.
    工程师绘制了一幅这座桥的示意图。
30. I'm an Application Engineer.
    我是一个应用工程师。

noun

1. a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems

   Synonym:    applied scientisttechnologist

2. the operator of a railway locomotive

   Synonym:    locomotive engineerrailroad engineerengine driver

verb

1. plan and direct (a complex undertaking)
   1. he masterminded the robbery

   Synonym:    masterminddirectorganizeorganiseorchestrate

2. design as an engineer
   1. He engineered the water supply project