be an engineer
My brother is an engineer.
我哥哥是一名工程师。
工程师
engineers — plural of engineer
土木工程师；火车司机；军事工程师；操纵者；策划者；工程师（尊称）
A person who is trained or professionally engaged in any branch of engineering, applying scientific knowledge to design, build, or maintain machines, structures, or systems.
从事设计或建造军事工程或其他工程的士兵。
A soldier engaged in designing or constructing military works for attack or defence, or other engineering works.
工程师
a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
专业从事大型私人和公共工程技术设计和建造的人,如桥梁、建筑、港口、铁路、公路等；土木工程师。
A person professionally engaged in the technical design and construction of large-scale private and public works such as bridges, buildings, harbours, railways, roads, etc.; a civil engineer.
火车司机
the operator of a railway locomotive
最初指从事设计、建造或维护发动机或机械的人；现在(更广泛地)指任何工程分支的合格或专业从事的人,或正在学习的人。
Originally, a person engaged in designing, constructing, or maintaining engines or machinery; now (more generally), a person qualified or professionally engaged in any branch of engineering, or studying to do so.
前面加限定词:利用能力或知识操控事件或人的人。
Preceded by a qualifying word: a person who uses abilities or knowledge to manipulate events or people.
在工程师名字前的荣誉称号。
An honorific title given to engineers before their name.
My uncle works as a civil engineer for a large construction company.
我叔叔在一家大型建筑公司担任土木工程师。
用法提示：engineer在这里是名词，指专业人员。
The engineer blew the whistle as the train approached the station.
火车司机在火车进站时鸣响了汽笛。
用法提示：engineer在这里是名词，指火车司机。
After graduating, she became a software engineer at a tech startup.
毕业后，她在一家科技初创公司成为了一名软件工程师。
用法提示：engineer是名词，表示职业。
My brother is an engineer.
我哥哥是一名工程师。
She works as an engineer at a construction company.
她在一家建筑公司担任工程师。
名词前可加领域限定词，如'civil', 'mechanical'等。
He is a software engineer.
他是一名软件工程师。
grammar · medium
易错句子He engineer the system.
正确表达He engineers the system.
动词 engineer 在第三人称单数主语后应加 -s，这是中文学习者常见的动词形式错误。
grammar · medium
易错句子I want to an engineer the new device.
正确表达I want to engineer the new device.
错误地将 engineer 作为名词使用，应使用动词原形 engineer。中文的“工程师”只有名词词性，学习者可能混淆词性。
与运用科学知识的工程师相对的非专业人士
工程师侧重设计规划，技术员侧重操作维护
工程师设计机械，机械师修理机械
土木工程师
The civil engineer designed the bridge.
土木工程师设计了这座桥。
软件工程师
She works as a software engineer at a tech company.
她在一家科技公司做软件工程师。
机械工程师
My brother is a mechanical engineer.
我哥哥是机械工程师。
电气工程师
He is an electrical engineer specializing in power systems.
他是一名电气工程师，专攻电力系统。
总工程师
The chief engineer oversaw the project.
总工程师监督了这个项目。
engineer, engines, engine room
teacher, worker, builder
工程师常使用蓝图进行设计和规划
工程师负责项目从构思到完成
工程师运用技术解决实际问题
工程师设计和优化各种系统
工程师推动技术创新
我是工程师，不是医生！
In Star Trek, the engineer Scotty is known for saying 'I'm an engineer, not a doctor!'
在《星际迷航》中，工程师斯科蒂以说‘我是工程师，不是医生！’而闻名。
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