cottage industry

家庭手工业:劳动力由家庭单位或个人在家中使用自己的设备工作的产业
常用释义
家庭手工业:劳动力由家庭单位或个人在家中使用自己的设备工作的产业,也可以指小型、常常非正式组织的产业,或者是一项有限但热情追求的活动或主题。

例句

1·Bookbinding is largely a cottage industry.

装订业很大程度上属于家庭手工业。

—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

2·Such fakes have become a cottage industry in China.

盗版产业在中国,正成为家庭作坊。

3·"Explaining cooperation is a huge cottage industry," Johnson says.

“解释‘合作’现在是一个巨大的产业,”约翰逊说。

4·A cottage industry has sprung up to produce patents of suspect value.

家庭小作坊已经开始兴起制造价值值得怀疑的专利。

5·The industrial sector is technologically backward, with most production of the cottage industry type.

工业部门的技术含量很低,很多产品都出自家庭式的手工作坊。

6·Something of a cottage industry is emerging to try to answer this latest and most sober of international mysteries.

某个家庭手工业者站出来,回答这个最新的、最严肃的国际问题。

7·Hedge fund administration is part of a burgeoning cottage industry that attempts to make funds more transparent to investors.

对冲基金行政管理服务是一个正在蓬勃发展的作坊式行业的组成部分,目的是增加基金对投资者的透明度。

8·The attraction of electronic testing is such that there is now a small cottage industry of programmers who test systems for a fee.

测试软件很有市场,所以形成了收费的系统测试行业。

9·They're calling it Carbox, and it's inspired a green streak in corporate culture--and spawned a cottage industry to deal with the problem.

他们叫它“傻班斯碳”,法案把绿丝带引入了企业文化——这催生了一个家庭手工行业来解决这个问题。

10·O 'farrell started forging sick-notes from his mother and soon developed a 24 cottage industry performing the same service for other boys.

欧法雷尔开始冒充起妈妈写病假条,不久还俨然成了一个“小作坊”——替其他男孩子提供同样的服务。