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subject: android (+ verb)
android 作主语时，谓语动词用第三人称单数。
The android works efficiently.
这个机器人工作效率高。
人形机器人；仿真机器人；人造人
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
人形机器人；仿真机器人；人造人
A robot designed to look and act like a human being; an artificial human.
The android works efficiently.
这个机器人工作效率高。
A robot that is designed to look and act like a human being (not necessarily a male one).
运行安卓操作系统的手机。
A mobile phone running on Android OS.
An artificial human.
The android in the science fiction movie looked exactly like a real person.
科幻电影里的机器人看起来和真人一模一样。
Engineers are designing androids that can perform household chores.
工程师们正在设计能够做家务的机器人。
She was amazed by how smoothly the android moved its arms.
她被机器人手臂的流畅动作惊呆了。
android 作主语时，谓语动词用第三人称单数。
The android works efficiently.
这个机器人工作效率高。
android 作宾语时，前常加不定冠词 an。
She built an android.
她建造了一个机器人。
形容词如 humanoid 修饰 android。
They created a humanoid android.
他们创造了一个人形机器人。
Not this
I saw an andriod in the movie.
Use this
I saw an android in the movie.
拼写错误：'android'常被误拼为'andriod'，正确的拼写是'a-n-d-r-o-i-d'。
Not this
There are many android in the factory.
Use this
There are many androids in the factory.
可数名词单复数错误：'android'是可数名词，复数形式为'androids'。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
人形机器人
The film features a humanoid android that can think and feel.
这部电影有一个能思考、有感情的人形机器人。
机器人工厂
The android factory produces thousands of units every day.
这家机器人工厂每天生产数千台机器人。
机器人原型
Engineers are testing the new android prototype.
工程师们正在测试新的机器人原型。
机器人军队
The villain commands an android army to take over the city.
反派指挥一支机器人军队占领城市。
我是一个仿生人。
In 'Star Trek: The Next Generation', Data, an android, often introduces himself with this line.
在《星际迷航：下一代》中，数据（Data）这个仿生人经常用这句话介绍自己。
Use android naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
联想andro-（人）与-oid（似），android即似人机器人。
语域：neutral 常见场景：科技、科幻、日常 通常指机器人，在科技和科幻语境中常见，也用于日常口语。在医学中特指男性样的，但使用较少。
No words share the exact rhyme with 'android' (IPA /'ændrɒid/) due to its unique stressed vowel and ending. All listed words share the '-oid' ending but are not rhymes; most are pronounced with /ɔɪd/ instead of /ɒɪd/.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY, WORDNET.