engineer /.endʒi'niә/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
• (n.) the operator of a railway locomotive
• (v.) design as an engineer

Chinese translation

• n. 工程师, 工兵
• vt. 设计, 监造, 精明地处理, 策划

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/.endʒi'niә/

Syllables

3

Exam levels

Middle-school · Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 4.5 · Rare

Word forms

engineers, engineered, engineering

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