单词 | machine-tooled |
释义 | > as lemmasmachine-tooled machine-tooled adj. characterized by or involving the use of machine tools; figurative, standardized as though mass-produced. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine tool > [adjective] machine-tooled1957 1957 R. Hoggart Uses of Literacy vi. 165 As the ‘personalising’ technique becomes yearly more machine-tooled, so a good instinct is pulled out of shape. 1962 Times 3 Mar. 11/3 Hook-making..is a high-speed machine-tooled operation. 1985 T. O'Brien Nucl. Age i. 8 Dodging bombs and drafts and feds and all the atrocities of our machine-tooled age. < as lemmas |
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