machine
美音:[mə´ʃi:n
]
英音:[mə´ʃi:n
]
n.机器,机械,机动车辆,机构,设计,机械般工作的人,(政党的)领导集团,核心组织 vt.机器制造,用车床加工
难易程度:
machine为中学词汇
词频:753
词形变化:
动词过去式:machined 过去分词:machined 现在分词:machining 第三人称单数:machines 形容词:machinable
近义词, 同义词
machine
/mə'ʃi:n; mə`ʃin/
n
1 [C] (often in compounds 常用以构成复合词) apparatus with several moving parts, designed to perform a particular task, and driven by electricity, steam, gas, etc, or by human power 机器; 机械
*The scrap merchant has a machine which crushes cars. 那个废品商有个压碎汽车的机器.
* a `sewing-machine, `washing-machine, etc 缝纫机、洗衣机等* office machines, eg computers, word processors, photocopiers, etc 办公用机器（如计算机、文字处理机、影印机等）
* Machines have replaced human labour in many industries. 在很多工业中, 机器已取代了人力操作. =>Usage 见所附用法.
2 [C] (fig 比喻) person who acts automatically, without thinking 机械般行动而不动脑筋的人
*Years of doing the same dull job can turn you into a machine. 成年地做一种单调工作, 能把活人也做成机器人.
3 [CGp] group of people that control (part of) an organization, etc （部分）控制某组织等的一夥人
*the (political) party machine （政）党的核心组织
* The public relations machine covered up the firm's heavy losses. 公共关系部掩饰了该商行的严重亏损.
4 (idm 习语) a cog in the machine => cog.
v [Tn]
1 cut, shape, polish, etc (sth) with a machine 用机器切割、制作或磨光（某物）
*The edge of the disc had been machined flat/smooth. 圆盘的边缘已用机器磨平[光].
2 make (clothes) using a sewing-machine 用缝纫机缝制（衣服）
*I have to machine the hem. 我需用缝纫机缝边.
NOTE ON USAGE 用法
*Compare machine, tool, etc. 试比较machine、tool等词. A machine consists of moving parts powered by electricity, etc and is designed for a specific job. *machine是由电力等驱动的机器, 是为做某种工作而设计的. An (electrical) appliance is a machine used in the house, such as awashing-machine or dishwasher. *(electrical) appliance是家用电器, 如洗衣机或洗碟机. An apparatus is a system of connected machines, wires, etc *apparatus是相联结的机器、导线等系统
*the apparatus for lighting the stage 舞台照明设备. A tool is an object held in the hand, often used by people in their jobs, eg a hammer, drill or spanner. *tool是手持工具, 常为干活儿的人用的, 如 子、钻或扳子. An instrument is a tool designed for a technical task, eg a surgeon's knife. *instrument是为技术工作设计的工具, 如手术刀. It may have some moving parts and be used in a technical operation, eg a microscope or meter. *instrument可能有某些运转部件并用于技术操作, 如显微镜或仪表. An implement is a tool generally used outdoors, especially in gardening or farming, eg a plough, rake or spade. *implement是通常用于户外的工具, 尤指园艺或农作中用的, 如 、耙或锹. Device and gadget are more general terms. *device和gadget词义较笼统. Device is often used implying approval of a useful machine or instrument *device常含褒义, 指某机器或工具很有用处
*a labour-saving device 省力的器具
* a clever device for locking windows 锁窗的灵巧装置. Gadget is more informal and can suggest disapproval *gadget较为通俗, 可含贬义
*Their kitchen is full of the latest gadgets. 他们的厨房尽是最新式的器具.
* All these modern gadgets are more trouble than they're worth. 所有这些现代化的装置都是花钱买麻烦的玩意儿.
n
1 [C] (often in compounds 常用以构成复合词) apparatus with several moving parts, designed to perform a particular task, and driven by electricity, steam, gas, etc, or by human power 机器; 机械
*The scrap merchant has a machine which crushes cars. 那个废品商有个压碎汽车的机器.
* a `sewing-machine, `washing-machine, etc 缝纫机、洗衣机等* office machines, eg computers, word processors, photocopiers, etc 办公用机器（如计算机、文字处理机、影印机等）
* Machines have replaced human labour in many industries. 在很多工业中, 机器已取代了人力操作. =>Usage 见所附用法.
2 [C] (fig 比喻) person who acts automatically, without thinking 机械般行动而不动脑筋的人
*Years of doing the same dull job can turn you into a machine. 成年地做一种单调工作, 能把活人也做成机器人.
3 [CGp] group of people that control (part of) an organization, etc （部分）控制某组织等的一夥人
*the (political) party machine （政）党的核心组织
* The public relations machine covered up the firm's heavy losses. 公共关系部掩饰了该商行的严重亏损.
4 (idm 习语) a cog in the machine => cog.
v [Tn]
1 cut, shape, polish, etc (sth) with a machine 用机器切割、制作或磨光（某物）
*The edge of the disc had been machined flat/smooth. 圆盘的边缘已用机器磨平[光].
2 make (clothes) using a sewing-machine 用缝纫机缝制（衣服）
*I have to machine the hem. 我需用缝纫机缝边.
NOTE ON USAGE 用法
*Compare machine, tool, etc. 试比较machine、tool等词. A machine consists of moving parts powered by electricity, etc and is designed for a specific job. *machine是由电力等驱动的机器, 是为做某种工作而设计的. An (electrical) appliance is a machine used in the house, such as awashing-machine or dishwasher. *(electrical) appliance是家用电器, 如洗衣机或洗碟机. An apparatus is a system of connected machines, wires, etc *apparatus是相联结的机器、导线等系统
*the apparatus for lighting the stage 舞台照明设备. A tool is an object held in the hand, often used by people in their jobs, eg a hammer, drill or spanner. *tool是手持工具, 常为干活儿的人用的, 如 子、钻或扳子. An instrument is a tool designed for a technical task, eg a surgeon's knife. *instrument是为技术工作设计的工具, 如手术刀. It may have some moving parts and be used in a technical operation, eg a microscope or meter. *instrument可能有某些运转部件并用于技术操作, 如显微镜或仪表. An implement is a tool generally used outdoors, especially in gardening or farming, eg a plough, rake or spade. *implement是通常用于户外的工具, 尤指园艺或农作中用的, 如 、耙或锹. Device and gadget are more general terms. *device和gadget词义较笼统. Device is often used implying approval of a useful machine or instrument *device常含褒义, 指某机器或工具很有用处
*a labour-saving device 省力的器具
* a clever device for locking windows 锁窗的灵巧装置. Gadget is more informal and can suggest disapproval *gadget较为通俗, 可含贬义
*Their kitchen is full of the latest gadgets. 他们的厨房尽是最新式的器具.
* All these modern gadgets are more trouble than they're worth. 所有这些现代化的装置都是花钱买麻烦的玩意儿.
1. We could make machine fly.
我们可以造一台会飞的机器.
2. We can sew by hand or with a machine.
我们可用手缝或机器缝。
3. With scarcely a glance at the items, the clerk sweeps them across an aperture, where a special marking on each item is scanned by a low-powered laser beam inside the machine, connected to a remote computer.
收款员几乎不看商品，只是把商品从机器上的孔眼处一扫而过，机器里的低能量激光对商品上的一个特殊标志进行扫描，这台扫描机与另一台电脑相联。
4. Where once there was one set of furniture, one washing machine and one refrigerator, now there are two of all these things.
原先只有一套家具、一台洗衣机和一台电冰箱，现在却变成了两套或两台。
5. When we think of brilliance we see Einstein, a thinking machine with skin and mismatched socks.
我们说到出众的才华，就会想到爱因斯坦，那个有生命的，穿着不配对袜子的思考机器。
6. This machine has been specially adapted for use underwater.
这机器是为水下使用而特别改装的.
7. This washing-machine is fully automatic.
这台洗衣机是全自动的。
8. The component parts of this machine are imported from Japan.
这台机器的零件是从日本进口的。
9. The worker detached a gear from the machine.
工人从机器上拆下了一个齿轮。
10. The washing machine has emancipated housewives from a great deal of drudgery.
洗衣机已经为家庭主妇们解除了一大堆辛苦的工作。
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我们可以造一台会飞的机器.
2. We can sew by hand or with a machine.
我们可用手缝或机器缝。
3. With scarcely a glance at the items, the clerk sweeps them across an aperture, where a special marking on each item is scanned by a low-powered laser beam inside the machine, connected to a remote computer.
收款员几乎不看商品，只是把商品从机器上的孔眼处一扫而过，机器里的低能量激光对商品上的一个特殊标志进行扫描，这台扫描机与另一台电脑相联。
4. Where once there was one set of furniture, one washing machine and one refrigerator, now there are two of all these things.
原先只有一套家具、一台洗衣机和一台电冰箱，现在却变成了两套或两台。
5. When we think of brilliance we see Einstein, a thinking machine with skin and mismatched socks.
我们说到出众的才华，就会想到爱因斯坦，那个有生命的，穿着不配对袜子的思考机器。
6. This machine has been specially adapted for use underwater.
这机器是为水下使用而特别改装的.
7. This washing-machine is fully automatic.
这台洗衣机是全自动的。
8. The component parts of this machine are imported from Japan.
这台机器的零件是从日本进口的。
9. The worker detached a gear from the machine.
工人从机器上拆下了一个齿轮。
10. The washing machine has emancipated housewives from a great deal of drudgery.
洗衣机已经为家庭主妇们解除了一大堆辛苦的工作。
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