automaton
🇺🇸
/ɔːˈtɑːmətən/
🇬🇧
/ɔːˈtɒmətən/
noun
R
A person who acts like a machine, without thinking or feeling.
The soldiers were trained to follow orders without question, becoming like automatons.
士兵们被训练成无条件服从命令，变得像自动机器一样。
R
A moving mechanical device that looks like a person.
The museum featured an automaton that could play chess.
博物馆展出了一个能下棋的自动机器。
R
A small robot that can do specific tasks.
The factory used automatons to assemble cars quickly and efficiently.
工厂使用自动机器快速高效地组装汽车。
translation
机械人, 人偶, 机器人
词形变化
Plural
automatons,automata