tech‧nol‧o‧gy S2 W1 AC / teknɒlədʒi $ -nɑ- / 名词 ( 复数形式 technologies ) [可数和不可数名词]

new machines, equipment, and ways of doing things that are based on modern knowledge about science and computers :

Modern technology makes moving money around much easier than it used to be.

Advances in technology have improved crop yields by over 30%.

There have been major new developments in satellite technology.

Many people are unwilling to embrace new technologies.

COLLOCATIONS

ADJECTIVES/NOUN + technology

new/modern technology People have no faith in new technology.

the latest technology The boat is equipped with the latest technology.

advanced technology The labs use advanced technology to study the function of various cells.

computer technology the rapid development of computer technology in the 1950s and 1960s

digital technology Digital technology is bringing the media and communications sectors together.

medical technology The advance of medical technology has meant that more patients survive.

military technology Military technology makes huge advances during wartime.

短语

advances/developments in technology Because of developments in technology, minicomputers can now do what mainframes did in the past.