| 词组 | industry |
| 释义 | industry • company • business • firm - Glaxo is a very big company/firm. (Not *industry*) - Our company/firm has offices all over the world. (Not *industry* *business*) (company and firm are specific) - A business like publishing is labour intensive. (Not *industry* *company* *firm*) (business = any kind of activity that is designed to make money) - An industry like ship-building needs huge capital investment. (industry generally refers to manufacture) - Boeing make airplanes and they know their business. (possessive + business = what they are about) - Pharmaceuticals is big business/a major industry worldwide. (i.e. it involves big money) - Mind your own business! (Not *Mind your business!*) (fixed phrase = don't interfere with things that don't concern you) |
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