industry /ˈɪndəstri/ noun plural industries
plural industries
Learner's definition of INDUSTRY
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a [noncount] : the process of making products by using machinery and factories工业;工业制造 b [count] : a group of businesses that provide a particular product or service行业;产业 -
the automobile/oil/computer industry汽车/石油/计算机产业
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the tourist/entertainment industry 旅游/娱乐业
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She invested in several large industries.她在几个大的产业均有投资。
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She became so popular that a whole industry grew up around her and her image.她变得非常受欢迎,形成了一整个以她和她的形象为中心的产业。
— see also captain of industry, cottage industry 2
[noncount] : the habit of working hard and steadily勤奋;勤劳