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automatic

/ˌɔːtəˈmætɪk/ /ˌɔtəˈmætɪk/

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noun

自动挡汽车，自动排挡汽车

A car with automatic transmission.

Examples :

"I never learned to drive a stick. I can only drive an automatic."

我从来没学会开手动挡的车，只会开自动挡的汽车。

vehicle machine technology

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noun

自动手枪，半自动手枪

A semi-automatic pistol.

Examples :

"The G-men raiding the speakeasy were equipped with .45 automatics, while the local policemen were carrying revolvers and shotguns."

联邦探员突袭地下酒吧时，配备的是点四五口径的半自动手枪，而当地警察则携带左轮手枪和霰弹枪。

weapon military technology

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adjective

自动的，自行运作的

Capable of operating without external control or intervention.

Examples :

"The automatic clothes washer was a great labor-saving device."

自动洗衣机真是个省力的好东西。

technology machine electronics technical function system industry

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adjective

自动的，无意识的

Done out of habit or without conscious thought.

Examples :

"Absent-minded doodling is a form of automatic art."

心不在焉的涂鸦是一种无意识的艺术形式 (Xīn bù zài yān de túyā shì yī zhǒng wú yìshí de yìshù xíngshì.)

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adjective

必然的，不可避免的

Necessary, inevitable, prescribed by logic, law, etc.

Examples :

"Spitting at another player means an automatic red card."

朝另一名球员吐口水必然会导致红牌。

logic system machine technology process function

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adjective

自动的，全自动的

(of a firearm such as a machine gun) Firing continuously as long as the trigger is pressed until ammunition is exhausted.

Examples :

"Fully automatic weapons cannot be legally owned by private citizens in the US, except in very special circumstances, as by private security companies."

在美国，除了私人保安公司等非常特殊的情况下，私人公民不能合法拥有全自动武器（即按住扳机就能持续射击直到弹药耗尽的武器）。

military weapon machine technical

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adjective

自动手枪

(of a handgun) An autoloader; a semi-automatic or self-loading pistol, as opposed to a revolver or other manually actuated handgun, which fires one shot per pull of the trigger; distinct from machine guns.

Examples :

"My grandfather's automatic pistol was kept locked away in a safe. "

我爷爷的自动手枪锁在保险柜里，不让人随便碰。

weapon military technical machine

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adjective

自动的，自动地。

(of a local variable) Automatically added to and removed from the stack during the course of function calls.

Examples :

"The program's calculation used an automatic variable to store the intermediate results of the equation. "

程序计算使用了一个自动变量来存储方程的中间结果。

computing technical function

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adjective

自动的，具有一个或多个有限状态自动机的

(of a group) Having one or more finite-state automata

Examples :

"The new vending machine has an automatic system for dispensing drinks; its selection process is controlled by a finite-state automaton. "

新型自动售货机有一个自动饮料分配系统；它的选择过程由一个有限状态自动机控制。

group machine computing system technology