machine

[mə'ʃi:n]

n.机器, 做事效率高的人, 工具, 车辆
v.以机器制造

n.[C]

1. 机器; 机械

2. 计算机

3. 汽车; 自行车; 飞机

4. 机构; 操纵组织的核心集团

The Allies finally smashed the Nazi war machine.

同盟国最终粉碎了纳粹的战争机器。

5. 机器人似地工作的人; 没有感情或意志的人

vt.

1. 用机器做

It will take far less time to machine the cuffs than to sew them by hand.

用缝纫机缝制袖口比手工做省时得多。

2. (使用工具)按规定尺寸制成[(+down)]

词形变化

形容词: machinable | 动词过去式: machined | 动词过去分词: machined | 动词现在分词: machining | 动词第三人称单数: machines |

词义辨析

同义:

n.机器, 机械

engine  motor  mechanism  generator  apparatus  instrument  lever  device  appliance  contraption  gadget

n.汽车, 机动车辆, 飞机

vehicle  automobile  auto  car  motorcar  airplane  plane  helicopter

n.机构

organization  party  council  cabal  clique  coterie  set  circle

n.机器人, 自动化

robot  automaton  

同义参见:

organ  

英英释义

名词 machine:

any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks

an intricate organization that accomplishes its goals efficiently

an efficient person

a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine

同义词：car, auto, automobile, motorcar

a group that controls the activities of a political party

同义词：political machine

a device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point

同义词：simple machine

动词 machine:

turn, shape, mold, or otherwise finish by machinery

make by machinery

补充

machinemachine英:[məˈʃi:n] 美:[məˈʃin]n.1.机器, 机械装置The machine has been idled away for several minutes to get it warm.机器空转了几分钟以预热。The washing machine seems to have broken down again.洗衣机好像又坏了。Years of doing the same dull job can turn you into a machine.经年累月地做一种单调的工作, 能把活人也做成机器。2.机动车辆; 飞机He thundered down the street on his new machine.他驾驶着新车在大街上呼啸而去。vt.1.用机器制造, 用机器加工He machined the clothes.他用机器制造衣服。The edge must be machined down to 0.02 millimetres.这边缘必须切割到0.02毫米的精确度。

例句

1. I put the coin in the machine and pulled the lever.我把硬币投入机器里并拉动了控制杆。 2. The machine can be remotely operated and monitored.这台机器能远程操控。 3. He has dedicated himself to his work and become just a writing machine.他忘我地投入工作, 就像是一台写作机器。 4. I think I have got to stop or I might turn into a machine.我觉得我必须停下来, 否则我会变成一部机器的。 5. Nazi Germany's military machine纳粹德国的军事核心 6. I machined the cuffs, but the collar was done by hand.我用缝纫机缝了袖口, 但领子是用手缝的。 7. The material is easy to machine.这原料易于用机器加工。 8. This metal machines easily.这种金属易于加工。 9. a fax machine.传真机。 10. a shredding machine.碎纸机。 11. a cigarette machine.自动售烟机。 12. his campaign illustrated the continuing strength of a powerful political machine.他的竞选活动展现了强大政治机器延续至今的威力。 13. comedians are more than just laugh machines.喜剧演员远远不只是逗笑的机器。 14. [as adj. machined]a decoratively machined brass rod.经过装饰性机械加工的铜棒。 15. a washing/sewing/knitting machine洗衣机；缝纫机；编织机 16. a machine for making pasta做意大利面食的机器 17. Shovels are tools; bulldozers are machines.铲子是工具，推土机是机器。 18. Do you know how to operate/use/run this machine?你知道怎么使用这种机器吗？ 19. The machine is working/running properly.机器运转正常。 20. The machine is broken.机器出了故障。 21. machine-sorted mail [=mail that is sorted by using a machine]机器分拣的邮件 22. a fax/copy/exercise machine传真机；复印机；健身器 23. a coffee/soda/ice/cash machine [=a machine from which you can get coffee/soda/ice/cash]咖啡机；汽水机；制冰机；提款机 24. Are there any new messages on the machine? [=on the answering machine]答录机上有新留言吗？ 25. I have a load of laundry in the machine. [=in the washing machine]我有一堆要洗的衣服在洗衣机里。 26. I'm having software problems on my machine. [=computer]我电脑的软件有问题。 27. He was bragging about his new machine.他正在吹嘘自己的新车子。 28. The coach turned the team into a scoring machine.教练把球队变成了得分机器。 29. My younger brother is an eating machine.我弟弟就是个吃货。 30. a publicity machine宣传机构 31. a politician who dared to challenge the local party machine敢于挑战本地政党领导核心的政治人物 32. a powerful war machine强大的战争机器 33. Their army is a well-oiled machine.他们的军队就像是一台运转良好的军事机器。 34. The mail used to be sorted by hand but is sorted now by machine.邮件过去是手工分拣，现在则由机器来完成。 35. He worked with machinelike efficiency.他工作起来和机器一样高效。 36. The parts of the engine have been precisely machined.引擎的零件已经用机器精确加工成型。