to produce goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines

He works for a company that manufactures car parts. 他在一家生产汽车部件的公司工作。

The report notes a rapid decline in manufactured goods. 报告指出工业产品数量迅速下滑。

Synonyms: fabricate make (PRODUCE)

Compare: produce verb (MAKE)

to invent something, such as an excuse or story, in order to deceive someone

She insisted that every scandalous detail of the story had been manufactured. 她坚持认为报道中每一个骇人听闻的细节都是捏造出来的。

Synonyms: fabricateinvent (NOT TRUE)make something up (INVENT)

the process of producing goods

Oil is used in the manufacture of a number of fabrics. 石油被用来生产多种纺织品。

The amount of recycled glass used in manufacture doubled in five years. 用于制造业的回收玻璃数量5年里翻了一番。