大学英语精读第一册UnitSix
dull
a. not bright or clear阴暗的
flow
n. a smooth steady movement or supply流（动）
work flow
a.工作流程
irregular
n. uneven; not continuous不规则的，不稳定的
regular
n.
absent-minded
a. so concerned with one's thoughts as not to notice what is happening, what one doing, etc.心不在焉
absent
a. not present
inspection
n. the act of examining (sth.) closely or in detail检查
assembly
n.组装；集会
assemble
v.
assembly line
n.装配线
shift
n.班；轮班
daydream
v. have pleasant dreamlike thoughts (about)做白日梦，空想
fire
vt. make (sb.) leave his job解雇
observation
n. the act of watching carefully观察
observe
vt.
observe
n.
oral
a. spoken, not written口（头）的
findings
n. the results of any research or enquiry调查（或研究）的结果
major
a. important较大的；主要的
redesign
vt.重新设计
design
vt.设计
achieve
vt. get by effort（经努力）得到；实现
decrease
vt. make smaller or fewer减少
worktable
n. a table at which work is done工作台
operator
n. a person who makes sth. work操作人员
operate
vt.
management
n.资方；管理（部门）
background
n.背景
beautify
vt. make beautiful美化，装饰
setting
n. surroundings环境
productive
a. producing much; able to produce多产的；富有成效的
frequent
a. happening often频繁的
promotion
n.提升；促进
promote
vt.
incentive
n.刺激
suggestion
n. an idea or plan put forward for people to think about建议
co-owner
n. a joint owner共同所有者
manager
n. a person responsible for running a section of a business经理
compliments
n. formal respects or greetings；贺词；问候
PHRASES EXPRESSIONS
find out
learn or discover查明；发现
turn out
happen to be or found be in the end结果是
quality control
the activity of checking that products are all of satisfactory standard and quality, usu. by testing samples of them质量控制（管理）
as a result
because of作这结果，因此
except for
apart from; with the exception of除了...外
go on strike
refuse go continue working罢工
hold up
delay延迟，耽搁；阻碍
result in
have as a result; cause结果是；导致
talk over
discuss商量；讨论
keep up with
go or move as fast as跟上
PEOPER NAMES
San Adams
萨姆.亚当斯
Indiana
印第安纳（美国州名）
Hobbs
霍布斯（姓氏）