单词 | robot |
释义 | robot —robotism, n. —robotic, robotistic /roh'beuh tis"tik, -bo-/, adj. —robotlike, adj. /roh"beuht, -bot/, n. 1. a machine that resembles a human and does mechanical, routine tasks on command. 2. a person who acts and responds in a mechanical, routine manner, usually subject to another's will; automaton. 3. any machine or mechanical device that operates automatically with humanlike skill. adj. 4. operating automatically: a robot train operating between airline terminals. [ < Czech, coined by Karel Capek in the play R.U.R. (1920) from the base robot-, as in robota compulsory labor, robotník peasant owing such labor] |
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