[] () (often be fabricated) to build or make equipment, structures, etc., especially by putting together different parts or materials制造；生产；组装；装配◆The firm fabricates all kinds of rubber products.这家工厂生产各种橡胶制品。◆The structure is fabricated from standard steel sections.这个支架是用标准型钢做成的。▸fabrication /ˌfæbrɪˈkeɪʃn/
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[] ◆the fabrication of computer chips生产计算机芯片▸fabricator /ˈfæbrɪkeɪtə(r)/
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[] ◆a steel fabricator钢板构造工；钢板构造厂fabrication / fab / fabricator / factory <chn/>Fabrication is an uncountable noun and refers to the process of manufacturing something, not to the place where it is made, which is often called a factory [countable] * fabrication 是不可数名词，指某物制造的过程，而不是制造某物的地点（常称为 factory）：the fabrication of computer circuits 计算机电路的生产to open a new factory 开办新工厂The word fabricator refers to a business that has special skills in building things. * fabricator 指具备特定制造技能的企业：The work was done by specialist fabricators. 这项工作是由专业制造商完成的。a fabricator of steel structures 钢结构制造商A fab is a factory where microchips are produced * fab 指微型芯片制造商：a chip fab 芯片制造商➡ See note at factory参见 factory。