1. | 工程师;设计师a person whose job involves designing and building engines, machines, roads, bridges, etc. |
2. | 机修工;技师;技工a person who is trained to repair machines and electrical equipment |
They're sending an engineer to fix the phone. 他们会派一名技师来安装电话。 |
3. | (船上的)轮机手;(飞机上的)机械师a person whose job is to control and repair engines, especially on a ship or an aircraft |
a flight engineer 空勤机械师 | |
the chief engineer on a cruise liner 游轮的轮机长 |
4. | 火车司机;机车司机a person whose job is driving a railway/railroad engine |
5. | 工兵a soldier trained to design and build military structures |
1. | ~ sth 密谋策划to arrange for sth to happen or take place, especially when this is done secretly in order to give yourself an advantage |
She engineered a further meeting with him. 她精心安排又和他见了一面。 |
2. | [usupass] ~ sth 设计制造to design and build sth |
The car is beautifully engineered and a pleasure to drive. 这辆汽车设计完美,工艺精良,开起来过瘾。 |
3. | ~ sth 改变…的基因(或遗传)结构to change the genetic structure of sth |
genetically engineered crops 转基因农作物 |