单词 | automatic pilot |
释义 | automatic pilot (once / 95318 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY automatic pilot: automatic pilots USAGE EXAMPLES“There’s a lot of stations that just go on automatic pilot and play NPR and satellite downloads. That’s Low Power FM’s ace in the hole.” New York Times(Oct 14, 2016) Moving forward all authorizations would have to include a "sunset clause" so no discretionary program ever ends up on automatic pilot again. US News(May 20, 2016) I did this on automatic pilot, my mind wandering elsewhere. Washington Post(May 09, 2016) 1 n a navigational device that automatically keeps ships or planes or spacecraft on a steady course 2Syn|Hyper autopilot, robot pilot device an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose n a cognitive state in which you act without self-awareness she went about her chores on automatic pilot too much of the writing seems to have been done on automatic pilot Syn|Hyper autopilot unconsciousness a state lacking normal awareness of the self or environment |
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