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

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。
Their loss would be a grievous blow to our engineering industries
失去它们将会是对我们工程行业的一个沉重打击。
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。
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。
Many factories are crying out for engineering and technical personnel.
许多工厂迫切需要工程技术人员。
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。
He has not studied mechanics or engineering.
他没有学习过力学和工程学。
The robot is a marvel of modern engineering.
机器人是现代工程技术的奇迹。
His team solved the engineering problem by stealing an idea from nature.
他的团队从自然界获得灵感，解决了这个工程难题。
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。