Industry
['ɪndəstrɪ] or ['ɪndəstri]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the organized action of making of goods and services for sale; 'American industry is making increased use of computers to control production'.
(noun.) the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise; 'each industry has its own trade publications'.
杰夫編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) Habitual diligence in any employment or pursuit, either bodily or mental; steady attention to business; assiduity; -- opposed to sloth and idleness; as, industry pays debts, while idleness or despair will increase them.
(n.) Any department or branch of art, occupation, or business; especially, one which employs much labor and capital and is a distinct branch of trade; as, the sugar industry; the iron industry; the cotton industry.
(n.) Human exertion of any kind employed for the creation of value, and regarded by some as a species of capital or wealth; labor.
伊夫林整理
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Assiduity, assiduousness, sedulousness, perseverance, activity, DILIGENCE, habitual devotion to labor.
詹妮整理
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Activity, toil, assiduity, diligence, perseverance
ANT:Inactivity, ease, indiligence, indolence
校對:诺艾尔
解釋/意思:
n. quality of being diligent: assiduity: steady application to labour: habitual diligence: manufacture: trade.—adj. Indus′trial relating to or consisting in industry.—n. Indus′trialism devotion to labour or industrial pursuits: that system or condition of society in which industrial labour is the chief and most characteristic feature opposed to feudalism and the military spirit.—adv. Indus′trially.—adj. Indus′trious diligent or active in one's labour: laborious: diligent in a particular pursuit.—adv. Indus′triously.—Industrial exhibition museum an exhibition museum of industrial products or manufactures; Industrial school a school in which agricultural or some other industrial art is taught: a school where neglected children are taught mechanical arts.
丹尼斯校對
娱乐性解釋/意思：
To dream that you are industrious, denotes that you will be unusually active in planning and working out ideas to further your interests, and that you will be successful in your undertakings. For a lover to dream of being industriously at work, shows he will succeed in business, and that his companion will advance his position. To see others busy, is favorable to the dreamer.
錄入:梅利特
例句/造句/用法:
- One sees very little about it in the newspapers and popular magazines, in spite of the fact that it is the keystone, so to speak, of the motion-picture industry. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- So, with great perseverance and untiring industry, he prospered. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- You that should be models of industry are just as gossip-loving as the idle. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Gerald himself, who was responsible for all this industry, was he a good director? 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Application and industry have been familiar to the one; idleness and dissipation to the other. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Scarce any nation has dealt equally and impartially with every sort of industry. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Pasteur's attention was next directed to the wine industry, which then had an annual value to France of 500,000,000 francs. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- She was ever remarkable for her perseverance, for her industry. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- The third, those in which the efficacy of industry is either limited or uncertain. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- When the trade had extended into all the surrounding counties, however, the new business needed another prime essential of industry--transportation facilities. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The deepest revolt implied in the term syndicalism is against the impersonal, driven quality of modern industry--against the destruction of that pride which alone distinguishes work from slavery. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- It appeared to me that his industry was all misdirected. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- She would marry him, he would go into Parliament in the Conservative interest, he would clear up the great muddle of labour and industry. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Whatever knowledge I may have of the electric light and power industry I feel I owe it to the tuition of Edison. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- By removing his stock, he would put an end to all the industry which it had maintained in the country which he left. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Chemistry plays a part in every phase of life; in the arts, the industries, the household, and in the body itself, where digestion, excretion, etc. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- Great numbers of his most sober and valuable subjects were driven abroad by his religious persecutions, taking arts and industries with them. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- But it is not by these industries that he is now remembered. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The opposition of rival manufacturers could not in the nature of things long retard what was to become one of the nation’s main industries. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Under these new conditions, the workers in many industries found themselves intolerably squeezed. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- It may be true that there are other industries of recent growth that are more highly capitalized than the motion-picture business. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Pasteur's interest in these problems of fermentation wa s stimulated by one of the industries of Lille. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- For the most part, this also applies to the garment trade and its closely allied clothing industries. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The oleomargarine industry is closely related to the beef packing industries of the United States, and its growth has been enormous. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- One lifetime is too short, and I am busy every day improving essential parts of my established industries. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The newspapers learned of these, and began to suggest their use in a number of industries. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- The total is a surprising catalogue of industries for the young Clifton Director. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- The accompanying diagram, Fig. 121, from Mulhall’s Industries and Wealth of Nations, shows in 1860 30 per cent. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Diving, aside from the pleasure afforded to good swimmers, is important in many different industries, particularly in fishing for pearls, corals, sponges, etc. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Certainly every time he came in contact with the industries--silk, wine, beer, wool--his scientific insight, Ant?us-like, seemed to revive. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
整理:莱斯利