machine
n. 機器,機械; 機械般的人; 核心
vt. 用機器製造,用機器加工
vi. 被機器切削
A machine is a piece of equipment which uses electricity or an engine in order to do a particular kind of work.
I put the coin in the machine and pulled the lever...
我把硬幣投入機器,拉動控制桿。
The machine can be remotely operated and monitored.
這臺機器可以遠端操作和監控。
If you machine something, you make it or work on it using a machine.
The material is machined in a factory...
這種材料在一家工廠裡用機器加工成型。
All parts are machined from top grade, high tensile aluminium.
所有零件都是用頂級高強度鋁加工而成。
You can use machine to refer to a large and well-controlled system or organization.
...Nazi Germany's military machine...
納粹德國的軍事機構
He has put the party publicity machine behind another candidate.
他為另一位參選者在幕後組織政黨宣傳。
If you say that someone is a machine, you mean that they are so tired or bored that they do their work without thinking.
I think I have got to stop or I might turn into a machine...
我想我得停下來了,否則我就會變成一臺機器。
He has dedicated himself to his work and become just a writing machine.
他忘我地投入工作,就像是一臺寫作機器。
1. any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
2. an intricate organization that accomplishes its goals efficiently;
3. an efficient person;
4. 4-wheeled motor vehicle; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine;
5. a group that controls the activities of a political party;
6. a device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point
1. turn, shape, mold, or otherwise finish by machinery
2. make by machinery;
machine, machinery, mechanism, apparatus, engine, motor
這些名詞均有"機器,裝置"之意。
They advised the peasants on how to use the machine.
他們指導農民如何使用這臺機器.
This old machine is shot.
這臺機器已舊了.
This washing machine was guaranteed from mechanical failure — I demand a new one!
這臺洗衣機出售時曾擔保過不出機械性故障——我要換一臺新的.
He was rigged up to a machine so that the nurses could check his heartbeat.
他身上連線了機器讓護士檢查心跳.
He is explaining how a machine operates.
他正在解釋機器是如何運轉的.