Definition
- Countable
A building or complex of buildings where manufacturing or industrial work is carried out, especially one employing a large number of people.
（尤指雇用众多工人的）工业建筑。
The car works produces hundreds of vehicles daily.
这间汽车工厂每天生产数百辆车。
He has worked at the local textile works since he was young.
他从小就在当地的纺织工厂工作。
The steel works is the main employer in this town.
这座钢铁工厂是这个镇的主要雇主。