| 单词 | industry |
| 释义 | industry —industry /ˈɪn.də.stri/ noun (TYPE OF WORK) B1 [C] the people and activities involved in one type of business: » the gas/electricity industry» the tourist industry» manufacturing industries» The computer industry has been booming.Thesaurus+: ↑Industry and industrial processesF0 [C] DISAPPROVING something that is produced or is available in large quantities and makes a lot of money: » the heritage industryThesaurus+: ↑Businesses and enterprisesWord partners for industry• a ♯booming/♯important/♯major/♯thriving industry• an industry ♯booms/♯grows• an ♯area/♯sector of industry• ♯in an industryWord Builder:–Nouns: industrialist, industry, industrialization–Adjectives: industrial, industrialized, industrious–Adverbs: industrially, industriouslyCollocations:–Types-lu. the aerospace/computer/construction/electronics/oil/motor/auto/pharmaceutical/steel/tobacco industry» He works in the construction industry.-lu. the advertising/banking/entertainment/film/insurance/publishing/telecommunications/tourism industry» She's hoping for a job in the advertising industry.-lu. a cottage/high-tech/manufacturing/private/service industry» They run a cottage industry, making jams and pickles.–Adjectives-lu. heavy/light industry» The area has a lot of heavy industry, including an aluminium plant.-lu. a booming/chief/important/major industry» The major industry in the region is textiles.-lu. local/traditional industry» There have been job losses in the traditional industries such as shipbuilding.-lu. a boom/growth/thriving industry» The country developed a thriving lumber industry.–Nouns-lu. a captain of industry» The prime minister met with captains of industry yesterday to discuss trade issues.-lu. an industry analyst/leader/source» Industry analysts predict a steep rise in the price of oil.-lu. an area/sector/type of industry» They plan to outlaw strikes in all sectors of industry.-lu. industry standards» The documentation did not conform to industry standards.–Verbs-lu. regulate an industry» She called for legislation to regulate the tobacco industry.-lu. an industry booms/grows» The movie industry is booming.-lu. encourage/help industry» These measures will encourage industry in the area.–Prepositions-lu. in/within an industry» People within the industry say that growth has been too rapid.• • • Extra Examples:» The government was determined to reduce the number of state-owned industries.» The redundancies are spread across the clothing, banking and building industries.» Service industries such as tourism have become more important in the post-industrial age.» The chemical industry produces such things as petrochemicals, drugs, paint and rubber.» She works in the construction industry.noun [U] (PRODUCTION) ► B2 the companies and activities involved in the process of producing goods for sale, especially in a factory or special area: » trade and industry» industry and commerce» The city needs to attract more industry.» The strike seriously reduced coal deliveries to industry.Thesaurus+: ↑Industry and industrial processesWord partners for industry• a ♯booming/♯important/♯major/♯thriving industry• an industry ♯booms/♯grows• an ♯area/♯sector of industry• ♯in an industryWord Builder:–Nouns: industrialist, industry, industrialization–Adjectives: industrial, industrialized, industrious–Adverbs: industrially, industriouslyCollocations:–Types-lu. the aerospace/computer/construction/electronics/oil/motor/auto/pharmaceutical/steel/tobacco industry» He works in the construction industry.-lu. the advertising/banking/entertainment/film/insurance/publishing/telecommunications/tourism industry» She's hoping for a job in the advertising industry.-lu. a cottage/high-tech/manufacturing/private/service industry» They run a cottage industry, making jams and pickles.–Adjectives-lu. heavy/light industry» The area has a lot of heavy industry, including an aluminium plant.-lu. a booming/chief/important/major industry» The major industry in the region is textiles.-lu. local/traditional industry» There have been job losses in the traditional industries such as shipbuilding.-lu. a boom/growth/thriving industry» The country developed a thriving lumber industry.–Nouns-lu. a captain of industry» The prime minister met with captains of industry yesterday to discuss trade issues.-lu. an industry analyst/leader/source» Industry analysts predict a steep rise in the price of oil.-lu. an area/sector/type of industry» They plan to outlaw strikes in all sectors of industry.-lu. industry standards» The documentation did not conform to industry standards.–Verbs-lu. regulate an industry» She called for legislation to regulate the tobacco industry.-lu. an industry booms/grows» The movie industry is booming.-lu. encourage/help industry» These measures will encourage industry in the area.–Prepositions-lu. in/within an industry» People within the industry say that growth has been too rapid.• • • Extra Examples:» The government is trying to attract industry to the area .» Is industry getting a rough deal from the EU?» The state of Michigan has endowed three institutes to do research for industry.» Most of the country's industry is in the Northwest.» He was honoured for his distinguished service in industry.noun [U] FORMAL (QUALITY) ► F0 the quality of regularly working hard: » I must say that I'm very impressed by her industry.Thesaurus+: ↑Work, working and the workplace , ↑Working hours and periods of workWord partners for industry• a ♯booming/♯important/♯major/♯thriving industry• an industry ♯booms/♯grows• an ♯area/♯sector of industry• ♯in an industryWord Builder:–Nouns: industrialist, industry, industrialization–Adjectives: industrial, industrialized, industrious–Adverbs: industrially, industriously |
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