单词 | macro-engineering |
释义 | > as lemmasmacro-engineering macro-engineering n. Brit. , U.S. the design and construction of engineering projects on the largest scale possible.ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > engineering > [noun] > branches of waterwork?a1560 civil engineeringc1770 water engineering1787 millwrighting1821 engineering science1826 hydraulic engineering1835 river engineering1842 structural engineering1859 industrial engineering1860 chemical engineering1861 sanitary engineering1868 biological engineering1898 control engineering1914 radio engineering1915 environmental engineering1946 systems engineering1946 bioengineering1950 value engineering1959 biomedical engineering1961 geoengineering1962 macro-engineering1964 microengineering1964 terotechnology1970 hydroengineering1971 civil1975 mechatronics1976 knowledge engineering1977 1964 New Scientist 12 Mar. 685/1 The real cause of our attachment to macroengineering is at once more subtle and more profound. 1978 N.Y. Times 19 Feb. iv. 7/1 A one-day discussion was held on ‘macro-engineering’ projects—the construction of things so big size alone makes them different from all other things. 1983 Space Solar Power Rev. iv. 65 Macro-engineering is nothing more than the study, preparation, and execution of the largest engineering works which mankind can accomplish at any particular period of time. < as lemmas |
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