- [uncountable + singular or plural verb] logistics (of something)
the practical organization that is needed to make a complicated plan successful when a lot of people and equipment are involved 後勤;組織工作 the logistics of moving the company to a new building 把公司搬遷到一座新大樓的過程中需要進行的組織工作 In theory it’s a good idea—the logistics are the problem. 理論上這是個好主意——物流是個問題。 We have the aid money, but the logistics of getting it to those in need are daunting. 我們得到了救援資金,但是要把這些錢發放給有需要的人,工作量極大。
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business )商業 the business of transporting and delivering goods 物流 A logistics firm was hired for the deliveries. 一家物流公司被僱來送貨。 a list of jobs available in logistics 物流領域的職位列表
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the activity of moving equipment, supplies and people for military operations 軍事後勤 a revolution in military logistics 軍隊後勤變革 a contract to provide logistics support services to the British army 爲英國軍隊提供後勤支持服務的合同
Word Originlate 19th cent.: from French logistique, from loger ‘to lodge’.