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| /mɪˈkænɪkl/ |
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| 1 | operated by a machine or system of moving parts 机械操作的；机械的 |
| mechanical device/digger 机械装置/挖掘机 |
| a mechanical wheelchair 机械轮椅 |
| | 1a | relating to engines and machines, and the way they work 机械（方面）的 | | The system has shut down because of mechanical problems. 系统由于机械问题已经关闭。 | |
| | 1b | used about someone who is good at understanding machines and working with them 精通机械的 | | He’ s very mechanical so he’ s sure to know what’ s wrong. 他对机械非常精通，因此一定知道出了什么毛病。 | |
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| 2 | done without thinking or without any attempt to be original 不动脑筋的；呆板的 |
| I found her purely mechanical explanations inadequate. 我发现她那些完全不动脑筋的解释很不充分。 |
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| 3 | science relating to or produced by physical forces 机械学的；力学的 |
| the mechanical properties of gases 气体的机械属性 |
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