engineering

• 名词，指与设计、建造和使用发动机、机器及结构物相关的科学与技术领域。

A noun referring to the branch of science and technology concerned with the design, building, and use of engines, machines, and structures.

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1. Field of studyB1formaltechnical

   The branch of science and technology concerned with the design, building, and use of engines, machines, and structures.

   工程学

   • She studied engineering at the university.
   • Engineering requires a strong background in mathematics and physics.
   • He chose civil engineering as his major.

   同义词applied scienceengineering sciencetechnology

2. Professional activityB1formaltechnical

   The work of an engineer, involving the application of scientific principles to practical problems.

   工程

   • The engineering team designed a new bridge.
   • Software engineering is a rapidly growing field.
   • The company specializes in mechanical engineering.

   同义词applied sciencetechnology

• 动词，指运用科学或技术原理来设计、建造或创造某物，常以巧妙或有创意的方式进行。

A verb meaning to design, build, or create something using scientific or technical principles, often in a skillful or clever manner.

1. Design or BuildB2formal

   To design, plan, or construct something, especially using scientific or technical principles.

   设计建造

   • The team engineered a new bridge to withstand earthquakes.
   • She engineered a more efficient engine for the car.
   • They engineered the software to handle millions of users.

   同义词buildconstructcreatedesigndevelopdevisefabricatemanufactureplan

2. Arrange or CauseB2formal

   To skillfully arrange or bring about something, often in a clever or secretive way.

   策划

   • He engineered a meeting between the two rivals.
   • The politician engineered a deal to secure the vote.
   • She engineered a surprise party for her friend.

   同义词arrangecausecontrivedevisemanagemaneuvermanipulatemastermindorchestrateplotschemestage