robot
noun [ C ] uk/ˈrəʊ.bɒt/ us/ˈroʊ.bɑːt/
(MACHINE)
B1 机器人
a machine controlled by a computer that is used to perform jobs automatically
The surgery can be carried out by robots. 手术可以由机器人来做。
a bomb disposal robot 拆弹机器人
(PERSON)
disapproving像机器一样的人,机械呆板的人
someone who does things in a very effective way but never shows their emotions
He played like a robot - note-perfect, but with no expression or dynamics at all. 他演奏得很机械,虽然每个音都准,但是没有一点感情的表达和变化。
(TRAFFIC LIGHT)
South African English自动交通信号灯
a traffic light