automaton

英 [ɔːˈtɒmətən]

美 [ɔːˈtɑːmətən]

n.  不动脑筋机械行事的人; 自动操作装置; 小机器人

复数：automatons　

计算机

BNC.21454 / COCA.23971

牛津词典

noun

• 不动脑筋机械行事的人
  a person who behaves like a machine, without thinking or feeling anything
• 自动操作装置；小机器人
  a machine that moves without human control; a small robot

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （因为疲惫、厌烦等）动作机械的人
  If you say that someone is anautomaton, you are critical of them because they behave as if they are so tired or bored that they do things without thinking.
  1. I get sick of being thought of as a political automaton.
     我讨厌被看作政治机器。
• 小机器人
  Anautomatonis a small, mechanical figure that can move automatically.

英英释义

noun

• a mechanism that can move automatically
  Synonym:robotgolem
• someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way
  1. only an automaton wouldn't have noticed
  Synonym:zombizombie

双语例句

• Compulsory Lane-changing Traffic Model Based on Cellular Automaton
  基于元胞自动机的强制换道模型研究
• Design Method for Software of Flat Shunting Systems Based on Automaton Models
  基于自动机模型的平面调车软件设计方法
• RNGzip uses a Relax NG schema validator to build a deterministic tree automaton from the specified schema.
  RNGzip使用RelaxNG模式验证程序从指定的模式构建确定性树自动机。
• Therefore the finite automaton cannot accept the evolution languages generated by elementary cellular automaton of rule 122.
  结果表明：仅用有限自动机是无法接受由122号初等元胞自动机产生的演化语言。
• I get sick of being thought of as a political automaton.
  我讨厌被看作政治机器。
• One-dimension slow-to-start multi-cellular automaton model of the bus running in the on-line stop is presented.
  构建了适用于在线公交车站车辆运行的一维慢启动多元胞自动机仿真模型。
• Computers are ideal for computing the evolutions of a cellular automaton ( CA) and displaying them graphically.
  计算机特别适合计算细胞自动机（CA）的进化并以图形方式显示它们。
• All hail the the Automaton!
  都来为这种“机器人”欢呼吧！
• Simulations of surface nitridation and nitride precipitation in alloy steels have beeb carried out with cellular automaton modeling.
  应用元胞自动机模型对合金钢表面氮化及扩散层中氮化物沉淀过程进行了计算机模拟。
• According to the defects of existing intrusion detection technology, the intrusion detection technology based on data parsing and the finite automaton to implement data parsing were proposed.
  针对现有入侵检测技术的不足，提出了基于数据解析的入侵检测技术和利用有限自动机实现数据解析的方法。