| 单词 | robot |
| 释义 | robot (once / 1841 pages) n A robot is a mechanical creation that can move or act on its own. Science fiction is full of robots. Also called droids, Cylons, and bots, robots are certainly the stuff of science fiction stories. But there are plenty of real robots out there in the world, using their mechanical smarts to make life easier. There are robots that can vacuum the rug, dance, perform surgery, clean oil spills, and even build cars. The field of robotics is growing all the time. Maybe someday you'll even have that robot butler so many of us have dreamed about. WORD FAMILYrobot: robotlike, robots USAGE EXAMPLESLike driverless cars, the delivery robots use cameras, GPS devices and radar to navigate the urban environment. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) Each school received a starter kit and handbook to design and build one VEX brand robot. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Harriott and George F. Smith, St. Thomas’s athletic director, learned about the robots through an alumni parent, and asked for a demonstration. The New Yorker(Jan 01, 2017) n a mechanism that can move automatically Syn|Hypo|Hyper automaton, golem android, humanoid, mechanical man an automaton that resembles a human being mechanism device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function |
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