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单词 mechanized
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mechanizedadj.

Brit. /ˈmɛkənʌɪzd/, /ˈmɛkn̩ʌɪzd/, U.S. /ˈmɛkəˌnaɪzd/
Forms: 1700s– mechanised, 1800s– mechanized.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mechanize v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < mechanize v. + -ed suffix1. Compare earlier unmechanized adj.Compare German mechanisiert (1838).
1. Made mechanical, given a mechanical character.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > [adjective] > rendered mechanical
mechanized1740
push-button1946
press-button1948
cybernated1962
society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > [adjective] > rendered mechanical > given mechanical character
mechanized1740
the mind > will > intention > unintentional or unplanned character > [adjective] > unintentional or involuntary > without intention > automatic or mechanical
mechanical1607
mechanized1740
automaton-like1770
automatic1821
clockworky1864
mechanicized1877
1740 Experim. Philos. 39 Some Mechanism then there must be, in Order to this, the Substance of the mechanised Matter must be as extensive as its Power.
1809 R. K. Porter Trav. Sketches I. xviii. 193 A set of poor mechanized wretches, reduced to the level of a child's whistle!
1813 P. B. Shelley Queen Mab iii. 40 A mechanized automaton.
1886 G. Whetenall Echetlus i. 24 Mechanized minds and debilitated bodies.
1916 Office Appliances July 22/1 The new Remington accounting machine..confers all the benefits of mechanized ledger posting.
1964 M. McLuhan Let. 3 July (1987) 304 Gerty..is, like Madame Bovary, a victim of mechanized culture.
1994 Midwest Home & Design Spring 12/1 Ring belongs to a vanishing breed in an increasingly mechanized industry. He can still hand-bevel glass.
2. Military. Equipped with or using mechanical weapons, esp. armoured and motorized vehicles.
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > arming or equipping with weapons > [adjective] > provided with mechanical weapons
mechanized1926
1926 Illustr. London News 20 Nov. 1 The Army's Tank and Motor Display..included many new types of vehicles built for ‘mechanised’ warfare.
1927 Times 23 Aug. 6/3 I have attended many night operations carried out by units of the Expeditionary Force, but never one that has given more food for thought than last nights's ‘peace march’ of the Mechanized Force from Tidworth.
1939 Punch 8 Nov. 504/1 Their plan..was to attack..the Maginot line..along the whole extent from North to South, at the same time executing a turning mechanized movement through..Switzerland.
1942 R.A.F. Jrnl. 16 May 9 A vital means of countering the German Panzer and mechanised troops.
1970 K. J. Macksey & J. H. Batchelor Tank 33/1 It is one of the paradoxes of early mechanised warfare that the technologists not only produced the machines but also foresaw their tactical possibilities ahead of the soldiers.
1995 Spectator (Hamilton, Ont.) (Nexis) 12 Aug. a6 The Bosnian Serb army is experienced in mechanized warfare.
2010 S. Junger War ii. vii. 171 Viper Company..is a mechanized unit, and the new soldiers will probably be out of shape and used to riding in trucks.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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