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Industry N Uncount Involved Making N Count People 例:...The 英[ˈɪndəstri

单词 industry
音标
英[ˈɪndəstri] 美[ˈɪndəstri]
解释
n.工业;产业(经济词汇);工业界;勤劳;
例句

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工业
Industry is the work and processes involved in collecting raw materials, and making them into products in factories.
例:British industry suffers through insufficient investment in research.研究投入不足让英国工业深受其害。
例:...in countries where industry is developing rapidly.在工业迅速发展的国家

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行业
A particular industry consists of all the people and activities involved in making a particular product or providing a particular service.
例:...the motor vehicle and textile industries.汽车业与纺织业
例:...the Scottish tourist industry.苏格兰旅游业

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产业;声势浩大的活动
If you refer to a social or political activity as an industry, you are criticizing it because you think it involves a lot of people in unnecessary or useless work.
例:Some Afro-Caribbeans are rejecting the whole race relations industry...一些加勒比黑人在抵制整个种族关系运动。
例:The multibillion-dollar fitness industry rakes in fat profits from our hunger to look good.数十亿美元的健身产业利用我们的爱美之心赚取巨额利润。

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勤劳;勤奋
Industry is the fact of working very hard.
例:No one doubted his ability, his industry or his integrity.没人怀疑他的能力、勤奋和正直。
变形
pl:industries~

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