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单词 self-acting
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Definition of self-acting in English:

self-acting

adjective sɛlfˈaktɪŋ
archaic
  • (of a machine or operation) acting without external influence or control; automatic.

    this being a self-acting incline the empty trucks were dragged up by the full ones
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Precision manufacture of interchangeable parts led to greater and greater division of labor and the invention of self-acting machines that could be operated by workers with less training and experience than traditional craftsmen.
    • After 1825, when the self-acting mule spinner automated the process, spinning 100 pounds of cotton took 135 hours.
 
 

Definition of self-acting in US English:

self-acting

adjectiveˈˌself ˈaktiNG
archaic
  • (of a machine or operation) acting without external influence or control; automatic.

    this being a self-acting incline the empty trucks were dragged up by the full ones
    Example sentencesExamples
    • After 1825, when the self-acting mule spinner automated the process, spinning 100 pounds of cotton took 135 hours.
    • Precision manufacture of interchangeable parts led to greater and greater division of labor and the invention of self-acting machines that could be operated by workers with less training and experience than traditional craftsmen.
 
 
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