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mechanistic

/ˌmɛkəˈnɪstɪk/

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adjective

机械的，呆板的。

Having the impersonal and automatic characteristics of a machine.

Examples :

"The factory workers performed their tasks with a mechanistic efficiency, repeating the same movements for hours. "

工厂的工人们以一种机械式的效率完成他们的任务，重复着同样的动作，一连几个小时。

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adjective

机械的，呆板的

Predetermined by, or as if by, a mechanism.

Examples :

"The factory assembly line had a mechanistic process, where each worker performed the same task repeatedly and without variation. "

工厂的流水线流程非常机械化，每个工人都在重复做同样的工作，没有任何变化。

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adjective

机械性的，物理性的。

Having a physical or biological cause.

Examples :

"The doctor explained that her headache had a mechanistic cause, likely related to muscle tension. "

医生解释说，她的头痛有一个机械性的原因，很可能与肌肉紧张有关。

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