automatic
adj
noun
ˌɔːtəˈmætɪk◄
adj
1
an
automatic
machine
is
designed
to
work
without
needing
someone
to
operate
it
for
each
part
of
a
process
自动的，自动化的
an
automatic
weapon
自动武器
an
automatic
gearbox
自动变速箱
My
camera
is
fully
automatic
.
我的照相机是全自动的。
2
something
that
is
automatic
always
happens
as
a
result
of
something
you
have
done,
especially
because
of
a
rule
or
law
必然的，自动的
Littering
results
in
an
automatic
fine.
乱扔垃圾必然要罚款。
3
done
without
thinking,
especially
because
you
have
done
the
same
thing
many
times
before
不自觉的，无意识的，不假思索的
Practise
the
breathing
techniques
until
they
become
automatic.
练习这种呼吸方法直到成为无意识的动作。
noun
4
a
weapon
that
can
fire
bullets
continuously
自动武器
5
a
car
with
a
system
of
gears
that
operate
themselves
without
the
driver
needing
to
change
them
自动变速汽车，自动换挡汽车