factory

factory

英 ['fækt(ə)rɪ]
　　美 ['fæktri]

n. 工廠；制造廠；代理店

n.(名詞)factory的基本意思是“工廠,制造廠”,指用於生產某種特殊物品的固定場所,也可指任何制造物品的地方。表示“在工廠” 時,可用in a factory,也可用at a factory。在動詞work後常用at a factory。

中文詞源：

factory 工廠

來自詞根fact, 做，詞源同fact,effect. -ory, 地點後綴。

例句：

1. Nora was deflowered by a man who worked in a soda-water factory.
在汽水廠工作的一個男子奪去瞭諾拉的童貞。

2. The demand generated by one factory required the construction of another.
一傢工廠產生的需求使得必須再建造一傢工廠。

3. The girl had found out about the goings-on in the factory.
這個女孩已經發現瞭工廠裡的勾當。

4. The factory may make as few as 1,500 cars this year.
今年，工廠生產的小轎車可能隻有1,500輛。

5. He's got a bee in his bonnet about factory farming.
他滿腦子都是工廠化養殖的事兒。