cottage industry
英 [ˌkɒtɪdʒ ˈɪndəstri]
美 [ˌkɑːtɪdʒ ˈɪndəstri]
n. 家庭手工业
牛津词典
noun
- 家庭手工业
a small business in which the work is done by people in their homes- Weaving and knitting are traditional cottage industries.
编织和针织是传统的家庭手工业。
- Weaving and knitting are traditional cottage industries.
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT (尤以编织或陶器等为主的)家庭手工业，作坊式小工业
Acottage industryis a small business that is run from someone's home, especially one that involves a craft such as knitting or pottery.- Bookbinding is largely a cottage industry.
装订业主要是一种家庭手工业。
- Bookbinding is largely a cottage industry.
英英释义
noun
- small-scale industry that can be carried on at home by family members using their own equipment
双语例句
- As a result, a cottage industry has appeared that churns out thick volumes that have nothing between the covers, perfect for decoration. Yes, people do read in China to enrich their bank accounts, but not to enrich themselves holistically.
所以，制作砖头书的家庭手工业出现了，砖头书只有封面，没有内容，最合适装饰。是的，中国人会通过读书来使银行账户充实，但是却没有让自己全面地丰盈起来。 - Espensen's father ran a cottage industry making model planes, and when she was a student she reluctantly helped out, packing the kits and posting them out.
埃斯佩森的爸爸管理着制作飞机模型的家庭手工业。当她还是学生的时候，她很勉强地帮忙，打包装备，再邮寄出去。 - The international demand for more shows has given rise to a cottage industry in Israel dedicated to creating television concepts for export.
国际上对更多节目的需求促使以色列出现了一个致力于创作出口电视节目的行业。 - Such fakes have become a cottage industry in China.
盗版产业在中国，正成为家庭作坊。 - Economic relations between the US and China have become so mutually dependent and potentially destructive that a cottage industry has built up to give them a name.
美国与中国之间的经济关系已变得如此相互依赖和极具潜在破坏性，以至于一个小行业应运而生，竞相为这一关系取名。 - Here at Hotan, on the ancient Silk Road, silk weaving is still a cottage industry, done the old-fashioned way on wooden looms.
和稹就位于古老的丝路上，纺丝仍是一项家庭工业，用木制的织布机，以古老的方法纺织。 - 'I feel that same energy here that was about back then,' he explained. 'It's not a big corporate culture, mainly a cottage industry.'
如今在这里我感觉到和当年一样的活力，他解释道，这并不是一种大企业文化，它关乎的是小企业小作坊。 - Finding animals that engage in the human activity of tool use has become a bit of a cottage industry.
查找参与使用工具的人类活动的动物已经变得有点属于家庭手工业的范畴了。Bing的结果：查找从事的工具使用的人类活动的动物已成为一间小屋工业一点。 - Township-village enterprises broke through the form of collective ownership of Commune-brigade enterprises, formal inclusion of cottage industry development.
乡镇企业突破了社队企业的集体所有制形式，正式将家庭工业列入发展范畴。 - In this fluid situation, one thing is predictable: The crisis will produce a cottage industry of academics, journalists, pundits, politicians and bloggers to assess blame.
在这种变幻莫测的形势下，有一样事情是可以预计到的：这次危机会产生学者，记者，专家，政客以及博客撰写人评估指责这样一种“家庭手工业”。