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单词 factory
释义
factory
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfæk.tər.i/us
/ˈfæk.tɚ.i/
A1
abuildingor set ofbuildingswherelargeamountsofgoodsare made usingmachines:
工厂
acar/shoe/textilefactory汽车／制鞋／纺织厂
a factoryworker/manager工厂工人／经理
Synonym
mill
More examples
  • The factorysupplieselectricalcomponentsforcars.
  • Thereportishighlycriticalofsafetystandardsat the factory.
  • Theclosureof the Manchesterprintingfactory is the company'sbiggestsinglecutbacksofar.
  • People whoworkwithfurnacesin asteelfactory need towearprotectiveclothing.
  • Thecompanyplanstoshutdown four factories andcut10 000jobs.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Factories
  • assembly line
  • brewery
  • cannery
  • chemical park
  • conveyor belt
  • industrial estate
  • mill
  • miller
  • mint
  • multi-plant
  • on the factory flooridiom
  • pallet
  • power station
  • production line
  • slaughterhouse
  • solar plant
  • steel mill
  • sweatshop
  • tannery
  • workshop
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(Definition offactoryfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

factory| American Dictionary

factory
noun[C]
us
/ˈfæk·tə·ri,ˈfæk·tri/
abuildingorbuildingswherepeopleusemachinestoproducegoods:
Sheworkedin a factory thatproducedairconditioners.
(Definition offactoryfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

factory| Business English

factory
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfæktəri/us
pluralfactories
PRODUCTION
abuildingor set ofbuildingsin whichmachinesare used toproducelargeamountsofmanufacturedgoods:
Sheworksin acarfactory.
a cigarette/clothing/textile, etc. factoryThetextilefactory used to be thebiggestemployerintown.
Factoryworkersstageda walk-out lastweekin adisputeoverpay.
You canorderyourgoodsdirectfrom the factory.
See also
bonded factory
(Definition offactoryfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffactory

factory
The pollbooks provide an essential perspective for this and all other aspects offactorypolitics.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In fact, although the discipline he imposed in hisfactorywas a severe one, it was born of a desire to improve his workmen's lot.
From theCambridge English Corpus
However, it's possible to develop embedded intelligence and control for the smallestfactoryfloor devices.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The second source relates to the co-ordinating and organizational dimensions of thefactorysystem, as opposed to craft manufacture.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The conclusion considers which of the differing ways of conceptualising the growth offactorymusic fits best with the evidence.
From theCambridge English Corpus
It is to be noted that the siblings or relatives are taken from the place of origin of the respectivefactoryworker or the spouse.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Static incubation was used to mimic the conditions observed in thefactoryenvironment.
From theCambridge English Corpus
If onefactorydid not pollute the water, downstream factories could use the same water and there would be no shortage.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The cost function estimates provide evidence of significant scale economies and high marginal abatement cost in wastewater treatment by small-scale factories.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Thefactorywas modestly equipped, reaching a capacity of only 20 tonnes a day.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The long-standing "functional" arrangement of people and machines on thefactoryfloor was to be dismantled.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Employment in the urban garment factories is no longer a viable alternative for the rural population.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The chemical factories in the park produced serious pollutants that threatened the villagers' health and damaged their farmland.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Munitions factories, field hospitals, and military laboratories suited their ' temperament ' better than the front-line.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Its unique a-temporal and de-contextualized characteristic transformed emotion into a product of a laboratory whose mode of production mimicked the modernfactory.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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Collocationswithfactory

factory

These are words often used in combination withfactory.

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abandoned factory
For him, this debris speaks - like theabandonedfactoryitself - of the physical and social destruction left in capitalism's wake.
From theCambridge English Corpus
aircraft factory
It would appear that the optimum size of anaircraftfactoryat present is of the order of 10,000, at the most 15,000, employees.
From the
Hansard archive
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automated factory
An automated factory could utilize many robots, some moving and interacting in common workspace.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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