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productivity

英 [prɒdʌk'tɪvɪtɪ] 美 [,prodʌk'tɪvəti]

n. 生产力；生产率；生产能力

英文词源

productivity (n.): 1809, "quality of being productive," from productive + -ity. An earlier word for this was productiveness (1727). Economic sense of "rate of output per unit" is from 1899.

双语例句

1. The obverse of rising unemployment is continued gains in productivity.: 失业率上升，相对应的是生产率进一步提高。

2. The result has been a giant leap in productivity.: 其结果是生产力的大幅提高。

3. Wages were rising faster than productivity and this was eating into profits.: 工资的涨幅高过了生产率增长的速度，从而消耗了利润所得。

4. America's airlines have significantly higher productivity than European ones.: 美国航空公司的工作效率比欧洲航空公司要高出很多。

5. The third-quarter results reflect continued improvements in productivity.: 第三季度的结果表明生产率持续上升。