Word · Frequency #18016
androids
人形机器人；仿真机器人；人造人
androids is the plural of android.
核心释义
A robot designed to look and act like a human being; an artificial human.
- 1.
A robot that is designed to look and act like a human being (not necessarily a male one).
- 2.
运行安卓操作系统的手机。
A mobile phone running on Android OS.
- 3.
An artificial human.
安卓手机；Android手机；运行安卓操作系统的手机。；机器人；[医] 男性样的
用法In use
The android in the science fiction movie looked exactly like a real person.
用法提示：android作为可数名词，指类人机器人。
Engineers are designing androids that can perform household chores.
用法提示：android的复数形式androids表示多个类人机器人。
She was amazed by how smoothly the android moved its arms.
用法提示：android作为单数名词，前加定冠词the指定某个特定机器人。
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。
object: verb + an android
android 作宾语时，前常加不定冠词 an。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- humanoid android
- 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。
- android factory
- 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。
- android prototype
- 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。
- android army
- 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。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想andro-（人）与-oid（似），android即似人机器人。
语境与语域Context & Register
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。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
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/.
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