tertiary-sector

IPA/ˈtɜː.ʃər.i ˌsek.tər/
IPA/ˈtɝː.ʃi.er.i ˌsek.tɚ/

tertiary-sector — 名詞

1. The part of a country's economy that consists of businesses offering services —

1.名詞B2
釋義

第三產業

經濟中提供服務而非製造產品的行業

The part of a country's economy that consists of businesses offering services — such as banking, healthcare, education, or tourism — rather than producing physical goods.

例句

Ife works in the tertiary sector as a consultant for a large insurance company.

Ife 在一家大型保險公司擔任顧問，屬於第三產業的工作者。

tertiary sector as [job role]

Tamar's economics essay showed how the tertiary sector creates more jobs than farming or manufacturing.

Tamar 的經濟學論文指出，第三產業創造的工作機會比農業或製造業更多。

contrast with primary/secondary sectors

常見搭配
  • tertiary sector jobs
  • tertiary sector employment
  • tertiary sector growth
  • tertiary sector economy
  • tertiary sector workforce
同義詞
  • service sector

    the most frequent everyday alternative, functionally identical

  • service industry

    slightly narrower; often refers to individual industries (e.g. hospitality) rather than the whole sector

反義詞

文法句型

the tertiary sector

tertiary sector + noun

用法筆記

Commonly used in economic analysis and academic writing; in everyday conversation, service sector is more frequent. The term always contrasts with the primary sector (agriculture, mining) and secondary sector (manufacturing).

常見錯誤

The tertiary sector includes farms and factories.
The tertiary sector includes services such as banking, education, and healthcare.
Farms belong to the primary sector and factories to the secondary sector.

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常用片語

  • shift towards the tertiary sector
  • growth of the tertiary sector
  • expansion of the tertiary sector

介系詞搭配

  • in the tertiary sector
  • across the tertiary sector