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单词 machinery
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ma•chin•er•y /məˈʃinəri/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. Mechanical Engineeringa collection of machines:the machinery humming along in the factory.
  2. Mechanical Engineeringthe parts of a machine thought of as a group.
  3. a system that obtains results:the criminal justice machinery.
See -mech-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ma•chin•er•y  (mə shēnə rē),USA pronunciation n., pl. 
    -er•ies. 
  1. Mechanical Engineeringan assemblage of machines or mechanical apparatuses:the machinery of a factory.
  2. Mechanical Engineeringthe parts of a machine, collectively:the machinery of a watch.
  3. a group of people or a system by which action is maintained or by which some result is obtained:the machinery of government.
  4. a group of contrivances for producing stage effects.
  5. Literaturethe group or aggregate of literary machines, esp. those of supernatural agency (epic machinery) in an epic poem.
  • machine + -ery 1680–90
    • 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged . organization, structure, setup.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
machinery /məˈʃiːnərɪ/ n ( pl -eries)
  1. machines, machine parts, or machine systems collectively
  2. a particular machine system or set of machines
  3. a system similar to a machine
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