mechanical

adjective

/məˈkænɪkl/

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operated by power from an engine
- a mechanical device/toy/clock
- mechanical parts
Topics Engineeringb2
relating to machines and engines
- mechanical problems/defects
- The breakdown was due to a mechanical failure.
Topics Engineeringb2
(often disapproving) (of people’s behaviour and actions) done without thinking, like a machine synonym routine
- a mechanical gesture/response
- My work has become mechanical—I could do it in my sleep.
connected with the physical laws of movement and cause and effect (= with mechanics)
- mechanical processes
Topics Physics and chemistryc1
(of a person) good at understanding how machines work

Word Originlate Middle English (describing an art or occupation concerned with the construction of machines): via Latin from Greek mēkhanikos (from mēkhanē, from mēkhos ‘contrivance’) + -al.

单词	mechanical
释义	mechanical adjective /məˈkænɪkl/ /məˈkænɪkl/ jump to other results operated by power from an engine a mechanical device/toy/clock mechanical parts Topics Engineeringb2 relating to machines and engines mechanical problems/defects The breakdown was due to a mechanical failure. Topics Engineeringb2 (often disapproving) (of people’s behaviour and actions) done without thinking, like a machine synonym routine a mechanical gesture/response My work has become mechanical—I could do it in my sleep. connected with the physical laws of movement and cause and effect (= with mechanics) mechanical processes Topics Physics and chemistryc1 (of a person) good at understanding how machines work Word Originlate Middle English (describing an art or occupation concerned with the construction of machines): via Latin from Greek mēkhanikos (from mēkhanē, from mēkhos ‘contrivance’) + -al.
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