manufacture
verb [ T ] uk/ˌmæn.jəˈfæk.tʃər/ us/ˌmæn.jəˈfæk.tʃɚ/
(PRODUCE)
B2 （通常指工厂利用机械大量）制造，（批量）生产
to produce goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines
He works for a company that manufactures car parts. 他在一家生产汽车部件的公司工作。
The report notes a rapid decline in manufactured goods. 报告指出工业产品数量迅速下滑。
Synonyms: fabricate make (PRODUCE)
Compare: produce verb (MAKE)
- More examples
- Mercedes were pioneers during the early days of car manufacture.
- The number of old German cars still on the road attests to the excellence of their manufacture.
- Organic chemicals are used in the manufacture of plastics, fibres, solvents and paints.
- We manufacture undergarments that tone and slenderize.
- The company manufactures parts for weapons.
(INVENT)
捏造;编造;虚构
to invent something, such as an excuse or story, in order to deceive someone
She insisted that every scandalous detail of the story had been manufactured. 她坚持认为报道中每一个骇人听闻的细节都是捏造出来的。
Synonyms: fabricateinvent (NOT TRUE)make something up (INVENT)
manufacture
noun [ U ] uk/ˌmæn.jəˈfæk.tʃər/ us/ˌmæn.jəˈfæk.tʃɚ/
生产
the process of producing goods
Oil is used in the manufacture of a number of fabrics. 石油被用来生产多种纺织品。
The amount of recycled glass used in manufacture doubled in five years. 用于制造业的回收玻璃数量5年里翻了一番。
Synonym: manufacturing