engineering

英 [ˌendʒɪˈnɪərɪŋ]

美 [ˌendʒɪˈnɪrɪŋ]

n. 工程; 工程学
v. 密谋策划; 设计制造; 改变…的基因(或遗传)结构
engineer的现在分词

现在分词：engineering　

Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.1815 / COCA.2385

牛津词典

noun

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。
工程学
the study of engineering as a subject
1. a degree in engineering
  工程学学位

noun

the practical application of science to commerce or industry
Synonym:technology
a room (as on a ship) in which the engine is located
Synonym:engine room
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

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。
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。
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。
The most acquisitive firms tend to be engineering groups.
最贪得无厌的公司往往是工程队。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。