engineering

noun

1. 工程
   the activity of applying scientific knowledge to the design, building and control of machines, roads, bridges, electrical equipment, etc.
   1. The bridge is a triumph of modern engineering.
      这座桥是现代工程的一大成就。
2. 工程学
   the study of engineering as a subject
   1. a degree in engineering
      工程学学位

1. See also: ...the design and engineering of aircraft and space vehicles. ...graduates with degrees in engineering. chemical engineering civil engineering electrical engineering genetic engineering

1. The coach was a masterpiece of Teutonic engineering.
   这种长途汽车是体现德国工程设计水平的杰作。
2. The most acquisitive firms tend to be engineering groups.
   最贪得无厌的公司往往是工程队。
3. I saw an advert for a job with a large engineering company
   我看见一家大型工程公司的招聘广告。
4. His background was in engineering.
   他有工程学背景。
5. The Channel Tunnel project is the biggest civil engineering project in Europe.
   英吉利海峡隧道是欧洲最大的土木工程。
6. Some courses such as engineering had to be compressed.
   有些课程，比如工程学，必须减少课时。
7. Engineering and technology are disciplines distinct from one another and from science
   工程学和工艺学互不相同，也有别于自然学科。
8. A racing car is an extraordinary feat of engineering.
   赛车是工程学上一项相当了不起的成就。
9. Scientists have used genetic engineering to protect tomatoes against the effects of freezing.
   科学家利用遗传工程保护番茄免受严寒天气的影响。
10. Traditionally young Asians in Britain have gravitated towards medicine, law and engineering.
    英国的亚裔年轻人通常被吸引到医学、法律及工程专业。
11. Their loss would be a grievous blow to our engineering industries
    失去它们将会是对我们工程行业的一个沉重打击。
12. He was studying in the hope of being admitted to an engineering college
    他努力学习，希望能被一所工程学院录取。
13. We can use genetic engineering techniques to isolate the gene that is responsible
    我们可以使用基因工程技术把相关基因分离出来。
14. Telephone operators joined the strike and four million engineering workers are also planning action
    电话接线员加入了罢工的行列，400万工程技术工人也在计划采取行动。
15. Somewhere along the line he picked up an engineering degree
    在此期间的某个时候他拿到了一个工程学学位。
16. He has not studied mechanics or engineering.
    他没有学习过力学和工程学。
17. Managers have learned to grapple with networking, artificial intelligence, computer-aided engineering and manufacturing.
    经理们已经学会了如何应对联网、人工智能、计算机辅助工程和制造。
18. In recruiting students to Computer Systems Engineering, the University looks for evidence of all-round ability
    在招收计算机系统工程专业的学生时，这个大学看重的是学生的综合能力。
19. Xerox set about a process of reverse engineering. It pulled the machines apart and investigated the Japanese factories to find out how they could pull off such feats.
    施乐公司展开了一项逆向工程。他们把日本的机器拆开，调查了日本的工厂以弄清楚他们如何能生产出如此了不起的产品。
20. The job prospects for those graduating in engineering are far less rosy now than they used to be
    现在那些工科毕业生的工作前景大不如从前。
21. His team solved the engineering problem by stealing an idea from nature.
    他的团队从自然界获得灵感，解决了这个工程难题。
22. The percentage of girls in engineering has increased substantially
    学工科的女孩的比例已经大大增加了。
23. Although he had had no formal engineering training he was a natural and willing pupil.
    虽然他没有接受过正规工科训练，但却是个天生好学的学生。
24. The science of engineering began as soon as man learned to use tools.
    人类一学会使用工具，工程科学就开始了。
25. Many students specialize in engineering.
    许多学生专攻工程学。
26. Their inventions have contributed to the development of electrical engineering.
    他们的发明有助于电气工程学的发展。
27. Many factories are crying out for engineering and technical personnel.
    许多工厂迫切需要工程技术人员。
28. The robot is a marvel of modern engineering.
    机器人是现代工程技术的奇迹。
29. She works for an engineering firm.
    她在一家工程公司工作。
30. We possess skilled technician and complete measuring and test instruments used to ensure the quality of engineering.
    我们拥有谙练的技术力量和齐备的检验测定手段，可以确保工程质量。

noun

1. the practical application of science to commerce or industry

   Synonym:    technology

2. a room (as on a ship) in which the engine is located

   Synonym:    engine room

3. the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems
   1. he had trouble deciding which branch of engineering to study

   Synonym:    engineering scienceapplied sciencetechnology