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

Managers have learned to grapple with networking, artificial intelligence, computer-aided engineering and manufacturing.
经理们已经学会了如何应对联网、人工智能、计算机辅助工程和制造。
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。
Many students specialize in engineering.
许多学生专攻工程学。
Many factories are crying out for engineering and technical personnel.
许多工厂迫切需要工程技术人员。
He was studying in the hope of being admitted to an engineering college
他努力学习，希望能被一所工程学院录取。
Engineering and technology are disciplines distinct from one another and from science
工程学和工艺学互不相同，也有别于自然学科。
She works for an engineering firm.
她在一家工程公司工作。
He has not studied mechanics or engineering.
他没有学习过力学和工程学。
Xerox set about a process of reverse engineering. It pulled the machines apart and investigated the Japanese factories to find out how they could pull off such feats.
施乐公司展开了一项逆向工程。他们把日本的机器拆开，调查了日本的工厂以弄清楚他们如何能生产出如此了不起的产品。
We can use genetic engineering techniques to isolate the gene that is responsible
我们可以使用基因工程技术把相关基因分离出来。