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单词 factory
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factorynoun [ C ]

uk/ˈfæk.tər.i/us/ˈfæk.tɚ.i/

A1 a building or set of buildings where large amounts of goods are made using machines:

a car/shoe/textile factory
a factory worker/manager

More examples

  • The factory supplies electrical components for cars.
  • The report is highly critical of safety standards at the factory.
  • The closure of the Manchester printing factory is the company's biggest single cutback so far.
  • People who work with furnaces in a steel factory need to wear protective clothing.
  • The company plans to shut down four factories and cut 10 000 jobs.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Factories

  • assembly line
  • brewery
  • cannery
  • conveyor belt
  • cooling tower
  • industrial estate
  • knacker's yard
  • mill
  • miller
  • mint
  • on the factory floor idiom
  • pallet
  • plant
  • power station
  • production line
  • refinery
  • sweatshop
  • tannery
  • the shop floor
  • workshop

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factorynoun [ C ]

us/ˈfæk·tə·ri, ˈfæk·tri/

a building or buildings where people use machines to produce goods:

She worked in a factory that produced air conditioners.

factorynoun [ C ]

uk/ˈfæktəri/usplural factories

PRODUCTION a building or set of buildings in which machines are used to produce large amounts of manufactured goods:

She works in a car factory.
a cigarette/clothing/textile, etc. factory The textile factory used to be the biggest employer in town.
Factory workers staged a walk-out last week in a dispute over pay.
You can order your goods direct from the factory.
See also
bonded factory
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