工程師 — meaning in English
gōng chéng shī
Chinese → English · translate English → Chinese instead
English meaning
Senses
工程師 is used for these senses in English:
- engineer 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.
- machinist A constructor of machines and engines; someone knowledgeable about machines.
engineer — full definition
- noun A person professionally trained to design, build, or maintain machines, structures, or systems.
- noun A person who operates an engine, especially the driver of a train (chiefly US) or the operator of a ship's engine room.
- verb To design, build, or carefully arrange something using skill and planning.
machinist — full definition
- noun A constructor of machines and engines; someone knowledgeable about machines.
- noun A person skilled in the use of machine tools for fashioning metal parts or tools out of metal.
- noun A person who operates machinery.
- noun A person employed to shift scenery in a theater.