英語

manufacture

gb/mˌænjəfˈækt͡ʃɚ/ us/mˌænjəfˈækt͡ʃɚ/
B1 英語
~ 2800
語義
0件の語義
動詞 B1 action
1

Produce goods with machines

To make many things in a factory, usually with machines.

用法パターン: to manufacture [something]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'manufacture' with 'manual work', but manufacturing usually involves machines and large-scale production.
類義語
produce (General term; may refer to making things on any scale, not just industrial.) | fabricate (More formal or technical, often used for complex or specialized items.)
対義語
destroy (Opposite in the sense of making something versus breaking it down.)
コロケーション
manufacture products |manufacture goods |manufacture cars |manufacture equipment |manufacture parts
テーマ
business |industry |technology |work
例文
  • The company manufactures smartphones in its overseas factories.
  • This plant manufactures over a million cars each year.
  • They manufacture furniture from recycled materials.
  • The factory manufactures parts for aircraft.
  • Local workers manufacture textiles for export.
学習者向け例文
  • The factory manufactures shoes.
  • They manufacture cars in Japan.
  • We manufacture clothes here.
  • This company manufactures toys.
  • They manufacture bikes for children.
名詞 B1 action
2

Process of producing goods

The act of making many things in a factory with machines.

類義語
production (Broader term; can include services and non-industrial creation.)
対義語
consumption (Opposite as using goods instead of making them.)
コロケーション
mass manufacture |the manufacture of goods |automobile manufacture |drug manufacture
テーマ
business |industry |work |technology
例文
  • The manufacture of these parts takes place in Germany.
  • Strict safety rules apply to the manufacture of medicines.
  • The city is known for the manufacture of steel products.
学習者向け例文
  • The manufacture of cars is big here.
  • We learned about the manufacture of bread.
  • The manufacture of toys is fast.
  • Manufacture of clothes happens in this factory.
動詞 B2 action
3

Invent false information

To make up false information or a story to trick people.

用法パターン: to manufacture [evidence/story/claim]
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse this with the physical production meaning; context usually makes it clear when it's figurative.
類義語
fabricate (Commonly used synonym for creating false information.) | concoct (Often implies an elaborate or imaginative invention.)
対義語
verify (Opposite in the sense of confirming truth rather than inventing falsehoods.)
コロケーション
manufacture evidence |manufacture a story |manufacture a claim
テーマ
crime |media |communication |law
例文
  • The witness was accused of manufacturing evidence.
  • They manufactured a story to cover up the scandal.
  • He was caught manufacturing lies about his opponent.
学習者向け例文
  • They manufactured a lie.
  • He manufactured a story about his trip.
  • She manufactured false evidence.
文法
辞書形
manufacture
IPA
GB/mˌænjəfˈækt͡ʃɚ/
US/mˌænjəfˈækt͡ʃɚ/
音節・強勢
man - u - fac - ture (4音節)
Stress on 3rd syllable (fac)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: manufacture
  • Plural: manufacture, manufactures
Verb
  • Base: manufacture
  • 3rd Person Singular: manufactures
  • Present Participle: manufacturing
  • Past: manufactured
関連語
Forms
manufactures noun manufacturing verb manufactured verb
Core family
manufacturer noun B1
Advanced or less common
manufacturable adjective
表現

manufacture consent

1
/mˌænjəfˈækt͡ʃɚ kənsˈɛnt/
fixed phrase formal

Create agreement through manipulation

To make people agree with something by controlling or influencing them, often in politics or media.

例文
  • The regime tried to manufacture consent through propaganda.
  • Media can be used to manufacture consent for war.

mass manufacture

1
/mˈæs mˌænjəfˈækt͡ʃɚ/
fixed phrase

Large-scale machine production

Making a very large number of things with machines in factories.

例文
  • Mass manufacture has reduced the cost of electronics.
  • The mass manufacture of cars began in the early 20th century.

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