1 ADJ 自动的;自动化的 An automatic machine or device is one which has controls that enable it to perform a task without needing to be constantly operated by a person. Automatic methods and processes involve the use of such machines. 自动的;自动化的
SYN mechanical, robot, automated, mechanized
2 N-COUNT 自动枪 An automatic is a gun that keeps firing shots until you stop pulling the trigger. 自动枪
3 N-COUNT 自动挡汽车;自动变速汽车 An automatic is a car in which the gears change automatically as the car's speed increases or decreases. 自动挡汽车;自动变速汽车
4 ADJ 无意识的；不假思索的 An automatic action is one that you do without thinking about it. 无意识的；不假思索的
SYN involuntary, natural, unconscious, mechanical
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Strangely enough, you will automatically wake up after this length of time.
奇怪的是，过了这样一段时间你就会自己醒来。
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Automatically Tommy's hand went to his forehead.
汤米不由自主地用手去摸额头。
5 ADJ [usually ADJ n] （行为、惩罚等）必然的，当然的 If something such as an action or a punishment is automatic, it happens without people needing to think about it because it is the result of a fixed rule or method. （行为、惩罚等）必然的，当然的
SYN inevitable, certain, necessary, assured
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As an account customer, you are automatically entitled to a variety of benefits.
作为立有存款账户的客户，您自然可以享受一系列的优惠。
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Anyone giving in excess of £100 automatically becomes a member of the Trust.
任何出资超过100英镑者均会自动成为信托基金的成员。
| Word Link | auto ≈ self : automatic, automobile, autonomy |
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