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单词 man-made
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Definition of man-made in English:

man-made

adjective manˈmeɪdˈˌmæn ˈˌmeɪd
  • Made or caused by human beings (as opposed to occurring or being made naturally)

    人造的;人工的;人为的

    a man-made lake

    人工湖。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • People, old and young, queued up in the blazing sun, pails in hand, for man-made ice.
    • These natural joints are stronger than man-made ones and save the carpenter a lot of time creating joints.
    • Try to avoid polyester and other man-made fabrics, as they do not allow your skin to breathe.
    • So the main causes of the famine in this case are not natural but man-made.
    • Just as it seemed the worst of this natural disaster had passed, a man-made disaster erupted.
    • One of the greatest man-made lakes in Europe is Keilder Water, high in the remote hills of Northumberland.
    • It's not really an island, nor has this man-made lake ever been a quarry.
    • It was a hard life in those days, one emphasized by natural or man-made disasters.
    • Before March 15 this rule applied to almost all man-made and natural obstructions.
    • The water park covers 40 square miles south of Cirencester and has 140 man-made lakes.
    • Having a penchant for natural fabrics and dyes, he uses man-made fibers and chemical dyes as well.
    • The surrounding area has a man-made lake, surrounded by huge boathouses and houses.
    • Ozone can also be destroyed in other ways by man-made chemicals that have been released into the atmosphere.
    • Though it appears to be a natural calamity, to a great extent drought is a man-made calamity.
    • The plaintiff owned a house next to a man-made lake on which the defendant conducted motor-boat races.
    • Poverty is man-made; it results from the greed and arrogance of power, poor governance and ill-conceived policies.
    • As demand increased, other natural or man-made reservoirs were developed.
    • This balloon was of man-made fibers and was filled with air heated by a propane flame.
    • Once they were at the park, they walked to a bench that was facing a man-made pond.
    • Some experts believe man-made global warming could trigger methane on the seabed to escape into the air again.
    Synonyms
    artificial, synthetic, manufactured, machine-made, fabricated
    imitation, ersatz, faux, simulated, mock, fake, plastic

Rhymes

abrade, afraid, aid, aide, ambuscade, arcade, balustrade, barricade, Belgrade, blade, blockade, braid, brigade, brocade, cannonade, carronade, cascade, cavalcade, cockade, colonnade, crusade, dissuade, downgrade, enfilade, esplanade, evade, fade, fusillade, glade, grade, grenade, grillade, handmade, harlequinade, homemade, invade, jade, lade, laid, lemonade, limeade, made, maid, marinade, masquerade, newlaid, orangeade, paid, palisade, parade, pasquinade, persuade, pervade, raid, serenade, shade, Sinéad, staid, stockade, stock-in-trade, suede, tailor-made, they'd, tirade, trade, Ubaid, underpaid, undismayed, unplayed, unsprayed, unswayed, upbraid, upgrade, wade

Definition of man-made in US English:

man-made

adjectiveˈˌman ˈˌmādˈˌmæn ˈˌmeɪd
  • Made or caused by human beings (as opposed to occurring or being made naturally); artificial.

    人造的;人工的;人为的

    a man-made lake

    人工湖。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Having a penchant for natural fabrics and dyes, he uses man-made fibers and chemical dyes as well.
    • One of the greatest man-made lakes in Europe is Keilder Water, high in the remote hills of Northumberland.
    • These natural joints are stronger than man-made ones and save the carpenter a lot of time creating joints.
    • It was a hard life in those days, one emphasized by natural or man-made disasters.
    • Some experts believe man-made global warming could trigger methane on the seabed to escape into the air again.
    • Before March 15 this rule applied to almost all man-made and natural obstructions.
    • Just as it seemed the worst of this natural disaster had passed, a man-made disaster erupted.
    • The water park covers 40 square miles south of Cirencester and has 140 man-made lakes.
    • So the main causes of the famine in this case are not natural but man-made.
    • People, old and young, queued up in the blazing sun, pails in hand, for man-made ice.
    • It's not really an island, nor has this man-made lake ever been a quarry.
    • The surrounding area has a man-made lake, surrounded by huge boathouses and houses.
    • Try to avoid polyester and other man-made fabrics, as they do not allow your skin to breathe.
    • This balloon was of man-made fibers and was filled with air heated by a propane flame.
    • As demand increased, other natural or man-made reservoirs were developed.
    • Though it appears to be a natural calamity, to a great extent drought is a man-made calamity.
    • Poverty is man-made; it results from the greed and arrogance of power, poor governance and ill-conceived policies.
    • The plaintiff owned a house next to a man-made lake on which the defendant conducted motor-boat races.
    • Ozone can also be destroyed in other ways by man-made chemicals that have been released into the atmosphere.
    • Once they were at the park, they walked to a bench that was facing a man-made pond.
    Synonyms
    artificial, synthetic, manufactured, machine-made, fabricated
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