/ˈprɒdʒekt; NAmEˈprɑːdʒ-/ [] a planned piece of work, often involving many people, that is designed to produce sth new, to improve sth or to find information about sth规划；方案；项目；工程◆to set up a project to develop a new engine设立研制新发动机的项目◆The company has invested a lot in the water project.公司对这项水利工程投资巨大。◆Our project leader usually reviews our progress daily.我们的项目负责人通常每天都会检查我们的工作进度。⨁an ambitious / a large / joint / major project一个宏伟的／大型／合办的／主要的项目⨁a building / construction / development / research project建筑工程；建设／开发／研究项目⨁to fund / launch / manage / run / set up a project资助／推出／管理／经营／设立一个项目capital project