；工程师；设计师 An engineer is a person who uses scientific knowledge to design, construct, and maintain engines and machines or structures such as roads, railways, and bridges.
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]机械修理工；电气修理工；技师 An engineer is a person who repairs mechanical or electrical devices.
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。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]（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.
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[VERB 动词]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.
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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。
...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
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[VERB 动词]（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.
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He could stand no more and engineered an escape...
他无法再忍受，便策划了出逃。
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。
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en·gin·eer★/ˌendʒɪˈnɪə(r); NAmEˌendʒɪˈnɪr/
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engineerengineersengineeredengineeringnoun★1★a person whose job involves designing and building engines, machines, roads, bridges, etc. 工程师；设计师☞see also
chemical engineer
atchemical engineering,
civil engineer
atcivil engineering,
electrical engineer
atelectrical engineering,
lighting engineer
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mechanical engineer
atmechanical engineering,
software engineer
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sound engineer
2★a person who is trained to repair machines and electrical equipment 机修工；技师；技工◆They're sending an engineer to fix the phone.他们会派一名技师来安装电话。3a person whose job is to control and repair engines, especially on a ship or an aircraft （船上的）轮机手；（飞机上的）机械师◆a flight engineer空勤机械师◆the chief engineer on a cruise liner游轮的轮机长4( NAmE) (BrEˈengine driver)a person whose job is driving a railway/railroad engine 火车司机；机车司机5a soldier trained to design and build military structures 工兵verb1engineersth ( often disapproving) to arrange for sth to happen or take place, especially when this is done secretly in order to give yourself an advantage 密谋策划SYN
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◆She engineered a further meeting with him.她精心安排又和他见了一面。2[usually passive ]engineersth to design and build sth 设计制造◆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。3engineersth to change the geneticstructure of sth 改变…的基因（或遗传）结构SYNgenetically modify◆genetically engineered crops转基因农作物en·gin·eer/ˌendʒɪˈnɪə(r); NAmEˌendʒɪˈnɪr/
1someone whose job is to design or build roads, bridges, machines etcmechanical/electrical/software etc engineer He trained as a civil engineer (=one who designs and builds roads, bridges etc).2someone whose job is to take care of the engines on a ship or aircraft3British English someone whose job is to repair electrical equipment or machinesservice/maintenance engineer4American English someone whose job is driving a train
engineer1 noun
engineer2 verb
engineerengineer2 verb [transitive]
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1to make something happen by skilful secret planning: powerful enemies who engineered his downfall Perhaps she could engineer a meeting between them?2to change the genetic structure of a plant, animal etcSYN genetically modify: the dangers of engineering native plantsgenetically engineered crops3technical to design and plan the building of roads, bridges, machines, etc: The car is engineered to drive smoothly at high speeds.GRAMMAREngineer is often passive in this meaning.
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