engineer

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems (Freq. 13)
• Syn:
applied scientist, technologist
• Derivationally related forms:
technology (for: technologist)
• Hypernyms:
person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
• Hyponyms:
aeronautical engineer, aerospace engineer, army engineer, military engineer, automotive engineer,
civil engineer, electrical engineer, marine engineer, naval engineer, mechanical engineer, metallurgist,
metallurgical engineer, mining engineer, programmer, computer programmer, coder, software engineer,
rocket engineer, rocket scientist, surveyor
• Instance Hyponyms:
Daimler, Gottlieb Daimler, Diesel, Rudolf Diesel, Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel,
Donkin, Bryan Donkin, Eiffel, Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, Fuller, Buckminster Fuller,
R. Buckminster Fuller, Richard Buckminster Fuller, Goethals, George Washington Goethals, Junkers, Hugo Junkers,
Kettering, Charles Kettering, Charles Franklin Kettering, Leonardo, Leonardo da Vinci, da Vinci,
Roebling, John Roebling, John Augustus Roebling, Shannon, Claude Shannon, Claude E. Shannon,
Claude Elwood Shannon, Siemens, Karl Wilhelm Siemens, Sir Charles William Siemens, Sperry, Elmer Ambrose Sperry,
Trevithick, Richard Trevithick, Watson, Thomas Augustus Watson, Watt, James Watt
2. the operator of a railway locomotive
• Syn:
locomotive engineer, railroad engineer, engine driver
• Derivationally related forms:
engine
• Hypernyms:
operator, manipulator
• Instance Hyponyms:
Jones, Casey Jones, John Luther Jones

II - verb

1. design as an engineer
- He engineered the water supply project
• Derivationally related forms:
engineering
• Hypernyms:
design, plan
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Did he engineer his major works over a short period of time?
2. plan and direct (a complex undertaking)
- he masterminded the robbery
• Syn:
mastermind, direct, organize, organise, orchestrate
• Derivationally related forms:
orchestration (for: orchestrate), organisation (for: organise), organizer (for: organize), organization (for: organize), directive (for: direct), mastermind (for: mastermind)
• Hypernyms:
plan
• Hyponyms:
choreograph
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  locomotive engineer, railroad engineer, engine driver, applied scientist, technologist, mastermind, direct, organize, organise, orchestrate