| 释义 |
Noun: machine mu'sheen- Any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
- An efficient person
"the boxer was a magnificent fighting machine" - An intricate organization that accomplishes its goals efficiently
"the war machine" - A device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point
- simple machine - A group that controls the activities of a political party
"he was endorsed by the Democratic machine"
- political machine - A motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
- car, auto, automobile, motorcar
Verb: machine mu'sheen- Turn, shape, mould, or otherwise finish by machinery
- Make by machinery
"The Americans were machining while others still hand-made cars"
Derived forms: machining, machines, machined See also: machinery, machinist Type of: automotive vehicle, create, device, forge, form, individual, make, mechanical device, mold [N. Amer], mortal, motor vehicle, mould [Brit, Cdn], organisation [Brit], organization, person, produce, shape, somebody, someone, soul, work Encyclopedia: Machine |