machinery 英 [məˈʃi:nəri]   美 [məˈʃinəri, -ˈʃinri]

machinery

machinery  英 [məˈʃi:nəri] 美 [məˈʃinəri, -ˈʃinri]

n. 机械,机器;机制 

名词复数:machineries 

agricultural machinery, industrial machinery 农业╱工业机械
a piece of machinery 一部机器

  • Machinery refers to specific machines or machines in general. A farmer has lots of farm machinery, like tractors and plows. Machinery is also the inner workings of something — the machinery of a society is how a society works.
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  • n. 机械,机器;机制
  • 1. agricultural machinery, industrial machinery

    农业╱工业机械

  • 2. a piece of machinery

    一部机器

  • 3. the machinery of government

    政府机构

  • 4. There is no machinery for resolving disputes.

    根本没有解决纷争的机制。

  • machinery (n.) 1680s; from machine (n.) + -ery. Originally theatrical, "devices for creating stage effects" (which also was a sense of Greek mekhane); meaning "machines collectively" is attested from 1731. Middle English had machinament "a contrivance" (early 15c.).
ma·chin·ery / məˈʃiːnəri ; NAmE məˈʃiːnəri / noun 1 [uncountable ] machines as a group, especially large ones (统称)机器;(尤指)大型机器 agricultural/industrial machinery 农业╱工业机械 a piece of machinery 一部机器 2 [uncountable ] the parts of a machine that make it work 机器的运转部份;机械装置 3 [uncountable ,  singular ] the organization or structure of sth; the system for doing sth 组织;机构;系统;体制 machinery(of sth) the machinery of government 政府机构 machinery(for doing sth) There is no machinery for resolving disputes. 根本没有解决纷争的机制。 machinery machineries ma·chin·ery / məˈʃiːnəri ; NAmE məˈʃiːnəri /
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