1. | [u] 工业;生产制造the production of goods from raw materials, especially in factories |
heavy/light industry 重工业;轻工业 | |
the needs of British industry 英国工业的需求 | |
She got a job in industry . 她找了份工厂里的工作。 |
2. | [c] 行业the people and activities involved in producing a particular thing, or in providing a particular service |
the steel industry 钢铁业 | |
the catering/tourist, etc. industry 餐饮、旅游等行业 | |
We need to develop local industries. 我们需要发展地方工业。 | |
the Madonna industry(= the large number of people involved in making Madonna successful) 麦当娜策划集团 |
3. | [u] 勤奋;勤劳the quality of working hard |
We were impressed by their industry. 他们的勤奋给我们留下深刻印象。 |