manual
adj
noun
ˈmænjuəl
adj
1
manual
work
involves
using
your
hands
or
your
physical
strength
rather
than
your
mind
手工的; 体力的;
manual
job/labour/worker
etc
low-paid
manual
jobs
低工资的体力活
People
in
manual
occupations
have
a
lower
life
expectancy.
干体力活的人预期寿命较短。
2
operated
or
done
by
hand
or
without
the
help
of
electricity,
computers
etc
用手操作的; 用手做的; 靠人工的;
a
manual
typewriter
手动打字机
a
five-speed
manual
gearbox
五速手动变速箱
It
would
take
too
long
to
do
a
manual
search
of
all
the
data.
手动搜寻所有的资料将会花去太多的时间。
3
relating
to
how
well
you
use
your
hands
to
make
or
do
things
手工的,用手的
No
great
manual
dexterity
(=skill
in
using
your
hands)
is
required
to
perform
the
technique.
使用这项工艺不需要很双手灵巧。
noun
4
a
book
that
gives
instructions
about
how
to
do
something,
especially
how
to
use
a
machine
〔尤指机器的〕说明书,使用手册
instruction/training/reference
etc
manual
Consult
the
computer
manual
if
you
have
a
problem.
如有问题请参阅计算机用法指南。
a
user
manual
用户指南
5
on manual
if
a
machine
is
on
manual,
it
can
only
be
operated
by
hand
and
not
AUTOMATICALLY
〔机器〕手工操作的,手动的