柯林斯詞典factory /?f?kt?r?, -tr?/ (factories) 1. N-COUNT A factory is a large building where machines are used to make large quantities of goods. 工廠 He owned furniture factories in New York State. 他在紐約州擁有一些家具廠。 返回 factory劍橋詞典a building or set of buildings where large amounts of goods are made using machines 工廠 a car /shoe /textile factory 汽車／制鞋／紡織廠 a factory worker /manager 工廠工人／經(jīng)理 例句 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 . 返回 factory