Definition of bionic in English:

bionic

adjective bʌɪˈɒnɪkbaɪˈɑnɪk

1Having or denoting an artificial, typically electromechanical, body part or parts.
there's no doubt that Aird's bionic arm has transformed his life
Example sentencesExamples
- ‘No,’ said Rilar Cray, for the third time, and felt the autonomic systems in her bionic left side kick in and administer a dose of calming endorphins.
- In other words, if you are shifted over toward the bionic side of the saddle, whether that leg is shorter or not, it would pull the muscles and tendons on the other leg more.
- After all, people thought the very idea of a bionic man was crazy until we actually made one.
- The Elek were a race that were not born, but grown in clone vats with bionic limbs and nanofiber organs as part of their physiology.
- So as a technical writer, I may have to write the instructions for how to set a timer on a VCR, or how to replace a battery in a bionic ear, or how to configure the hardware in a telecommunications network.
- I suppose if you stimulate any nerve cell in your body the procedure is fairly generic, so the extension from a bionic ear to a bionic eye isn't a technological leap in terms of the delivery of electrical stimulation.
- The possibility of a species of bionic men and women has been elaborately imagined in science fiction portrayals of alien races such as ‘The Borg’ in the Paramount television series Star Trek The Next Generation.
- ‘They've been compared by some people to bionic arms,’ James wrote.
- Summarizing the plot, a gleeful morass of B-movie humour involving an evil sibling, a bionic bigfoot and radioactive pearls, is not only difficult, but also useless.
- Back in the 1970s, Steve Austin amazed the TV-watching world with his fictional bionic replacement body parts.
- He said he has spent hundreds of pounds on equipment, including a bionic ear that amplifies sound by 36 times, a two-way radio with a radius of three miles, a night vision monocular and a searchlight.
- And clearly what everyone knows about it, the more dramatic situations where hearing aids don't work, and then you've got cochlear implants, the bionic ear that people in Australia have led the world in.
- We here so many stories about bionic eyes, AIDS vaccines, artificial skin, ‘cures’ for dementia etc, that never seem to get past the headline and research stage.
- It can even become the basis of artificial sight - bionic eyes.
- Scientists with the ability to develop bionic dogs and digital noses are beginning experiments to create K9-the world's first robot sniffer dog.
- Gadget was bionic and had various contraptions built into his body, but his personality and some of his catchphrases were distinctly reminiscent of Maxwell Smart.
- Correspondence chess games, while often brilliant, have seemed kind of like the equivalent of the bionic man - strong play sure, but is it really human?
- The Bionic Man was an entertaining piece of fictional TV, but Steve Austin's bionic eye is now a reality.
- Understanding what, exactly, the cochlear implant does may help children appreciate their new bionic ear and the cool technology that's behind it that allows them to hear better.
- He had been wounded before, many times, but this one forced him to use an artificial heart, and a bionic limb replacement for his right arm.
1. 1.1informal Having exceptional strength, endurance, or ability.
  working out in gyms in an attempt to become bionic men
  Example sentencesExamples
  We forget that these men and women are flesh and blood, not bionic men and women who can go to the nearest NAPA auto parts store and get new U-joints.
  Probable enough, as long as you subscribe to the notion that the duration and ferocity of Ankersmit's reed assault is the product of some sort of bionic lung machine capable of infinite gale-force winds.
  Similarly, Joseph Williams has shown how teachers' harsh, bionic eyes for error in student writing are made all too human when they don the lenses of nonteachers and read other kinds of writing.
  I don't know how much longer I can carry on the rivalry without Georgetown making the dance - I'm running out of ways to mock the bionic Boeheim and his perennially successful teams.
  In general, I'm all for athletes playing as long as they want to or can - bionic Rickey Henderson being the poster child - without concern for their legacy.
  So when we hear news then, that researchers are spending a considerable amount of time and energy and have come up with what is an artificial hippocampus are we talking about the prospects of a memory chip here, or bionic memory?
  Future enhancements will include fuel cells as well as bionic strength - well, not really, as ASIMO can only lift about two pounds.
  I should've known your bionic ears would pick it up.
  Unless television has steered me wrong all these years, surely being bionic means you become some kind of super human.
  Even myself, the bionic plane jumping man, was not immune, and after a week am still coughing so badly that the domestic African Grey parrot now sounds definitely consumptive.
  ‘He's bionic, literally,’ says a Hawks assistant coach
  I like to think that these detectors are like bionic ears for the human race to allow us to listen to the sounds of the universe for the first time.
  But if my parents have people over during break or summer, well, they call to me for 15 minutes until my bionic hearing finally decides to listen, and I turn off my loud rock music.
  Lara muttered something about bionic boy hearing.
2Relating to bionics.
Example sentencesExamples
- The new design answers major questions about what's feasible for bionic devices.
- The OG Vets had drained the power of the bionic parts.
- It develops bionic devices for people with neurological disorders.
- As well as restoring the power of grasping, the bionic glove would function as a therapeutic aid by moving the hand in regular exercises to prevent the tissue seizing up and permanently damaging joints.
- It looked much like a human with bionic implants.
- Other bionic devices on the horizon include implantable monitors that will track pressure in the brains of spina bifida patients who require fluid-draining shunts.

Derivatives

bionically

adverb

In ‘Run’ for example, a young man and woman are sprinting, rather bionically, down an empty school hallway lined with lockers.
Example sentencesExamples
- Yeah, we've been rubbish at updates, but we're back now and the NoiseMonkey staff have been bionically improved by broadband.
- From our point of view, the latter approach enables the development of bionically inspired products in shorter time, whereas the former approach has the potential to yield greater steps in innovation.
- These mechanically-enhanced gifts included super-speed from a pair of bionic legs, an extremely strong bionic right arm, and super hearing via a bionically-enhanced ear.
- His newest creation is a genetically enhanced, bionically augmented bandicoot named Crunch whose sole purpose is to destroy Crash, but Cortex needs additional power sources to complete its construction.

Origin

1960s: from bio- 'human', on the pattern of electronic.

Rhymes

anachronic, animatronic, Brythonic, bubonic, Byronic, canonic, carbonic, catatonic, chalcedonic, chronic, colonic, conic, cyclonic, daemonic, demonic, diatonic, draconic, electronic, embryonic, euphonic, harmonic, hegemonic, histrionic, homophonic, hypersonic, iconic, ionic, ironic, isotonic, laconic, macaronic, Masonic, Miltonic, mnemonic, monotonic, moronic, Napoleonic, philharmonic, phonic, Platonic, Plutonic, polyphonic, quadraphonic, sardonic, saxophonic, siphonic, Slavonic, sonic, stereophonic, subsonic, subtonic, symphonic, tectonic, Teutonic, thermionic, tonic, transonic, ultrasonic

Definition of bionic in US English:

bionic

adjectivebaɪˈɑnɪkbīˈänik

1Having artificial body parts, especially electromechanical ones.
Example sentencesExamples
- Gadget was bionic and had various contraptions built into his body, but his personality and some of his catchphrases were distinctly reminiscent of Maxwell Smart.
- In other words, if you are shifted over toward the bionic side of the saddle, whether that leg is shorter or not, it would pull the muscles and tendons on the other leg more.
- He said he has spent hundreds of pounds on equipment, including a bionic ear that amplifies sound by 36 times, a two-way radio with a radius of three miles, a night vision monocular and a searchlight.
- Scientists with the ability to develop bionic dogs and digital noses are beginning experiments to create K9-the world's first robot sniffer dog.
- After all, people thought the very idea of a bionic man was crazy until we actually made one.
- The possibility of a species of bionic men and women has been elaborately imagined in science fiction portrayals of alien races such as ‘The Borg’ in the Paramount television series Star Trek The Next Generation.
- We here so many stories about bionic eyes, AIDS vaccines, artificial skin, ‘cures’ for dementia etc, that never seem to get past the headline and research stage.
- Summarizing the plot, a gleeful morass of B-movie humour involving an evil sibling, a bionic bigfoot and radioactive pearls, is not only difficult, but also useless.
- And clearly what everyone knows about it, the more dramatic situations where hearing aids don't work, and then you've got cochlear implants, the bionic ear that people in Australia have led the world in.
- The Elek were a race that were not born, but grown in clone vats with bionic limbs and nanofiber organs as part of their physiology.
- He had been wounded before, many times, but this one forced him to use an artificial heart, and a bionic limb replacement for his right arm.
- It can even become the basis of artificial sight - bionic eyes.
- The Bionic Man was an entertaining piece of fictional TV, but Steve Austin's bionic eye is now a reality.
- Back in the 1970s, Steve Austin amazed the TV-watching world with his fictional bionic replacement body parts.
- ‘No,’ said Rilar Cray, for the third time, and felt the autonomic systems in her bionic left side kick in and administer a dose of calming endorphins.
- Correspondence chess games, while often brilliant, have seemed kind of like the equivalent of the bionic man - strong play sure, but is it really human?
- ‘They've been compared by some people to bionic arms,’ James wrote.
- Understanding what, exactly, the cochlear implant does may help children appreciate their new bionic ear and the cool technology that's behind it that allows them to hear better.
- So as a technical writer, I may have to write the instructions for how to set a timer on a VCR, or how to replace a battery in a bionic ear, or how to configure the hardware in a telecommunications network.
- I suppose if you stimulate any nerve cell in your body the procedure is fairly generic, so the extension from a bionic ear to a bionic eye isn't a technological leap in terms of the delivery of electrical stimulation.
1. 1.1informal Having ordinary human powers increased by the aid of bionic devices (real or fictional)
  working out in gymnasiums to become bionic men
  Example sentencesExamples
  Probable enough, as long as you subscribe to the notion that the duration and ferocity of Ankersmit's reed assault is the product of some sort of bionic lung machine capable of infinite gale-force winds.
  ‘He's bionic, literally,’ says a Hawks assistant coach
  Similarly, Joseph Williams has shown how teachers' harsh, bionic eyes for error in student writing are made all too human when they don the lenses of nonteachers and read other kinds of writing.
  Unless television has steered me wrong all these years, surely being bionic means you become some kind of super human.
  We forget that these men and women are flesh and blood, not bionic men and women who can go to the nearest NAPA auto parts store and get new U-joints.
  In general, I'm all for athletes playing as long as they want to or can - bionic Rickey Henderson being the poster child - without concern for their legacy.
  I don't know how much longer I can carry on the rivalry without Georgetown making the dance - I'm running out of ways to mock the bionic Boeheim and his perennially successful teams.
  I should've known your bionic ears would pick it up.
  But if my parents have people over during break or summer, well, they call to me for 15 minutes until my bionic hearing finally decides to listen, and I turn off my loud rock music.
  Lara muttered something about bionic boy hearing.
  So when we hear news then, that researchers are spending a considerable amount of time and energy and have come up with what is an artificial hippocampus are we talking about the prospects of a memory chip here, or bionic memory?
  I like to think that these detectors are like bionic ears for the human race to allow us to listen to the sounds of the universe for the first time.
  Even myself, the bionic plane jumping man, was not immune, and after a week am still coughing so badly that the domestic African Grey parrot now sounds definitely consumptive.
  Future enhancements will include fuel cells as well as bionic strength - well, not really, as ASIMO can only lift about two pounds.
2. 1.2 Relating to bionics.
  Example sentencesExamples
  It looked much like a human with bionic implants.
  The OG Vets had drained the power of the bionic parts.
  The new design answers major questions about what's feasible for bionic devices.
  As well as restoring the power of grasping, the bionic glove would function as a therapeutic aid by moving the hand in regular exercises to prevent the tissue seizing up and permanently damaging joints.
  Other bionic devices on the horizon include implantable monitors that will track pressure in the brains of spina bifida patients who require fluid-draining shunts.
  It develops bionic devices for people with neurological disorders.

Origin

1960s: from bio- ‘human’, on the pattern of electronic.

单词	bionic
释义	Definition of bionic in English: bionic adjective bʌɪˈɒnɪkbaɪˈɑnɪk 1Having or denoting an artificial, typically electromechanical, body part or parts. there's no doubt that Aird's bionic arm has transformed his life Example sentencesExamples ‘No,’ said Rilar Cray, for the third time, and felt the autonomic systems in her bionic left side kick in and administer a dose of calming endorphins. In other words, if you are shifted over toward the bionic side of the saddle, whether that leg is shorter or not, it would pull the muscles and tendons on the other leg more. After all, people thought the very idea of a bionic man was crazy until we actually made one. The Elek were a race that were not born, but grown in clone vats with bionic limbs and nanofiber organs as part of their physiology. So as a technical writer, I may have to write the instructions for how to set a timer on a VCR, or how to replace a battery in a bionic ear, or how to configure the hardware in a telecommunications network. I suppose if you stimulate any nerve cell in your body the procedure is fairly generic, so the extension from a bionic ear to a bionic eye isn't a technological leap in terms of the delivery of electrical stimulation. The possibility of a species of bionic men and women has been elaborately imagined in science fiction portrayals of alien races such as ‘The Borg’ in the Paramount television series Star Trek The Next Generation. ‘They've been compared by some people to bionic arms,’ James wrote. Summarizing the plot, a gleeful morass of B-movie humour involving an evil sibling, a bionic bigfoot and radioactive pearls, is not only difficult, but also useless. Back in the 1970s, Steve Austin amazed the TV-watching world with his fictional bionic replacement body parts. He said he has spent hundreds of pounds on equipment, including a bionic ear that amplifies sound by 36 times, a two-way radio with a radius of three miles, a night vision monocular and a searchlight. And clearly what everyone knows about it, the more dramatic situations where hearing aids don't work, and then you've got cochlear implants, the bionic ear that people in Australia have led the world in. We here so many stories about bionic eyes, AIDS vaccines, artificial skin, ‘cures’ for dementia etc, that never seem to get past the headline and research stage. It can even become the basis of artificial sight - bionic eyes. Scientists with the ability to develop bionic dogs and digital noses are beginning experiments to create K9-the world's first robot sniffer dog. Gadget was bionic and had various contraptions built into his body, but his personality and some of his catchphrases were distinctly reminiscent of Maxwell Smart. Correspondence chess games, while often brilliant, have seemed kind of like the equivalent of the bionic man - strong play sure, but is it really human? The Bionic Man was an entertaining piece of fictional TV, but Steve Austin's bionic eye is now a reality. Understanding what, exactly, the cochlear implant does may help children appreciate their new bionic ear and the cool technology that's behind it that allows them to hear better. He had been wounded before, many times, but this one forced him to use an artificial heart, and a bionic limb replacement for his right arm. 1.1informal Having exceptional strength, endurance, or ability. working out in gyms in an attempt to become bionic men Example sentencesExamples We forget that these men and women are flesh and blood, not bionic men and women who can go to the nearest NAPA auto parts store and get new U-joints. Probable enough, as long as you subscribe to the notion that the duration and ferocity of Ankersmit's reed assault is the product of some sort of bionic lung machine capable of infinite gale-force winds. Similarly, Joseph Williams has shown how teachers' harsh, bionic eyes for error in student writing are made all too human when they don the lenses of nonteachers and read other kinds of writing. I don't know how much longer I can carry on the rivalry without Georgetown making the dance - I'm running out of ways to mock the bionic Boeheim and his perennially successful teams. In general, I'm all for athletes playing as long as they want to or can - bionic Rickey Henderson being the poster child - without concern for their legacy. So when we hear news then, that researchers are spending a considerable amount of time and energy and have come up with what is an artificial hippocampus are we talking about the prospects of a memory chip here, or bionic memory? Future enhancements will include fuel cells as well as bionic strength - well, not really, as ASIMO can only lift about two pounds. I should've known your bionic ears would pick it up. Unless television has steered me wrong all these years, surely being bionic means you become some kind of super human. Even myself, the bionic plane jumping man, was not immune, and after a week am still coughing so badly that the domestic African Grey parrot now sounds definitely consumptive. ‘He's bionic, literally,’ says a Hawks assistant coach I like to think that these detectors are like bionic ears for the human race to allow us to listen to the sounds of the universe for the first time. But if my parents have people over during break or summer, well, they call to me for 15 minutes until my bionic hearing finally decides to listen, and I turn off my loud rock music. Lara muttered something about bionic boy hearing. 2Relating to bionics. Example sentencesExamples The new design answers major questions about what's feasible for bionic devices. The OG Vets had drained the power of the bionic parts. It develops bionic devices for people with neurological disorders. As well as restoring the power of grasping, the bionic glove would function as a therapeutic aid by moving the hand in regular exercises to prevent the tissue seizing up and permanently damaging joints. It looked much like a human with bionic implants. Other bionic devices on the horizon include implantable monitors that will track pressure in the brains of spina bifida patients who require fluid-draining shunts. Derivatives bionically adverb In ‘Run’ for example, a young man and woman are sprinting, rather bionically, down an empty school hallway lined with lockers. Example sentencesExamples Yeah, we've been rubbish at updates, but we're back now and the NoiseMonkey staff have been bionically improved by broadband. From our point of view, the latter approach enables the development of bionically inspired products in shorter time, whereas the former approach has the potential to yield greater steps in innovation. These mechanically-enhanced gifts included super-speed from a pair of bionic legs, an extremely strong bionic right arm, and super hearing via a bionically-enhanced ear. His newest creation is a genetically enhanced, bionically augmented bandicoot named Crunch whose sole purpose is to destroy Crash, but Cortex needs additional power sources to complete its construction. Origin 1960s: from bio- 'human', on the pattern of electronic. Rhymes anachronic, animatronic, Brythonic, bubonic, Byronic, canonic, carbonic, catatonic, chalcedonic, chronic, colonic, conic, cyclonic, daemonic, demonic, diatonic, draconic, electronic, embryonic, euphonic, harmonic, hegemonic, histrionic, homophonic, hypersonic, iconic, ionic, ironic, isotonic, laconic, macaronic, Masonic, Miltonic, mnemonic, monotonic, moronic, Napoleonic, philharmonic, phonic, Platonic, Plutonic, polyphonic, quadraphonic, sardonic, saxophonic, siphonic, Slavonic, sonic, stereophonic, subsonic, subtonic, symphonic, tectonic, Teutonic, thermionic, tonic, transonic, ultrasonic Definition of bionic in US English: bionic adjectivebaɪˈɑnɪkbīˈänik 1Having artificial body parts, especially electromechanical ones. Example sentencesExamples Gadget was bionic and had various contraptions built into his body, but his personality and some of his catchphrases were distinctly reminiscent of Maxwell Smart. In other words, if you are shifted over toward the bionic side of the saddle, whether that leg is shorter or not, it would pull the muscles and tendons on the other leg more. He said he has spent hundreds of pounds on equipment, including a bionic ear that amplifies sound by 36 times, a two-way radio with a radius of three miles, a night vision monocular and a searchlight. Scientists with the ability to develop bionic dogs and digital noses are beginning experiments to create K9-the world's first robot sniffer dog. After all, people thought the very idea of a bionic man was crazy until we actually made one. The possibility of a species of bionic men and women has been elaborately imagined in science fiction portrayals of alien races such as ‘The Borg’ in the Paramount television series Star Trek The Next Generation. We here so many stories about bionic eyes, AIDS vaccines, artificial skin, ‘cures’ for dementia etc, that never seem to get past the headline and research stage. Summarizing the plot, a gleeful morass of B-movie humour involving an evil sibling, a bionic bigfoot and radioactive pearls, is not only difficult, but also useless. And clearly what everyone knows about it, the more dramatic situations where hearing aids don't work, and then you've got cochlear implants, the bionic ear that people in Australia have led the world in. The Elek were a race that were not born, but grown in clone vats with bionic limbs and nanofiber organs as part of their physiology. He had been wounded before, many times, but this one forced him to use an artificial heart, and a bionic limb replacement for his right arm. It can even become the basis of artificial sight - bionic eyes. The Bionic Man was an entertaining piece of fictional TV, but Steve Austin's bionic eye is now a reality. Back in the 1970s, Steve Austin amazed the TV-watching world with his fictional bionic replacement body parts. ‘No,’ said Rilar Cray, for the third time, and felt the autonomic systems in her bionic left side kick in and administer a dose of calming endorphins. Correspondence chess games, while often brilliant, have seemed kind of like the equivalent of the bionic man - strong play sure, but is it really human? ‘They've been compared by some people to bionic arms,’ James wrote. Understanding what, exactly, the cochlear implant does may help children appreciate their new bionic ear and the cool technology that's behind it that allows them to hear better. So as a technical writer, I may have to write the instructions for how to set a timer on a VCR, or how to replace a battery in a bionic ear, or how to configure the hardware in a telecommunications network. I suppose if you stimulate any nerve cell in your body the procedure is fairly generic, so the extension from a bionic ear to a bionic eye isn't a technological leap in terms of the delivery of electrical stimulation. 1.1informal Having ordinary human powers increased by the aid of bionic devices (real or fictional) working out in gymnasiums to become bionic men Example sentencesExamples Probable enough, as long as you subscribe to the notion that the duration and ferocity of Ankersmit's reed assault is the product of some sort of bionic lung machine capable of infinite gale-force winds. ‘He's bionic, literally,’ says a Hawks assistant coach Similarly, Joseph Williams has shown how teachers' harsh, bionic eyes for error in student writing are made all too human when they don the lenses of nonteachers and read other kinds of writing. Unless television has steered me wrong all these years, surely being bionic means you become some kind of super human. We forget that these men and women are flesh and blood, not bionic men and women who can go to the nearest NAPA auto parts store and get new U-joints. In general, I'm all for athletes playing as long as they want to or can - bionic Rickey Henderson being the poster child - without concern for their legacy. I don't know how much longer I can carry on the rivalry without Georgetown making the dance - I'm running out of ways to mock the bionic Boeheim and his perennially successful teams. I should've known your bionic ears would pick it up. But if my parents have people over during break or summer, well, they call to me for 15 minutes until my bionic hearing finally decides to listen, and I turn off my loud rock music. Lara muttered something about bionic boy hearing. So when we hear news then, that researchers are spending a considerable amount of time and energy and have come up with what is an artificial hippocampus are we talking about the prospects of a memory chip here, or bionic memory? I like to think that these detectors are like bionic ears for the human race to allow us to listen to the sounds of the universe for the first time. Even myself, the bionic plane jumping man, was not immune, and after a week am still coughing so badly that the domestic African Grey parrot now sounds definitely consumptive. Future enhancements will include fuel cells as well as bionic strength - well, not really, as ASIMO can only lift about two pounds. 1.2 Relating to bionics. Example sentencesExamples It looked much like a human with bionic implants. The OG Vets had drained the power of the bionic parts. The new design answers major questions about what's feasible for bionic devices. As well as restoring the power of grasping, the bionic glove would function as a therapeutic aid by moving the hand in regular exercises to prevent the tissue seizing up and permanently damaging joints. Other bionic devices on the horizon include implantable monitors that will track pressure in the brains of spina bifida patients who require fluid-draining shunts. It develops bionic devices for people with neurological disorders. Origin 1960s: from bio- ‘human’, on the pattern of electronic.
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