engineer: translation
•Roman•
I.•/Roman•
noun
1 designs/builds engines, roads, etc.
ADJECTIVE
▪ chief
▪ chartered (BrE), qualified, skilled, trained
▪ You need the advice of a qualified engineer.
▪ consultant, consulting
▪ aeronautical, aerospace, aircraft, flight
▪ automotive (esp. AmE)
▪ electrical, electronics
▪ computer, software
▪ recording, sound
▪ manufacturing (esp.AmE)
▪ civil, highway, mining, railway (BrE), structural
▪ city
▪ design, production
▪ project
▪ agricultural, chemical, marine, mechanical
ENGINEER + VERB
▪ build sth, design sth, develop sth
▪ engineers who designed and built advanced military aircraft
2 repairs machines/equipment
ADJECTIVE
▪ qualified, skilled, trained
▪ maintenance (esp. BrE), service, support
▪ We were on the phone with a technical support engineer.
▪ heating, lighting, telephone (all BrE)
VERB + ENGINEER
▪ call in, call out (both BrE)
•Roman•
II.•/Roman•
verb
1 manage to arrange sth
ADVERB
▪ brilliantly, carefully, deliberately
▪ She carefully engineered a meeting with the chairman.
VERB + ENGINEER
▪ seek to, try to
2 design and build sth
ADVERB
▪ carefully, finely, precisely
▪ superbly, well
▪ The car is superbly engineered and a pleasure to drive.
▪ specially, specifically (esp. AmE)
▪ This heavier-weight paper is specifically engineered for inkjet printing.
▪ socially
▪ genetically
▪ genetically engineered plants
Engineer is used with these nouns as the object: ↑coup