technology
/tekˈnɒlədʒɪ/noun
(pl. -ies)［mass noun］
1- the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry技术, 工艺; 工业技术：
advances in computer technology
计算机技术的进步
count noun recycling technologies.回收工艺。
1.1
- machinery and equipment developed from such scientific knowledge机器; 设备。
1.2
- the branch of knowledge dealing with engineering or applied sciences技术学, 工艺学。
派生词
technologist
noun词源
early 17th cent.: from Greek tekhnologia 'systematic treatment', from tekhnē 'art, craft' + -logia （see -LOGY）.