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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

机械 [jīxiè]
  1. 1. noun machinery
  2. 2. adjective rigid
    机械照搬他人的做法
    copy someone else's method exactly

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

机械 [jīxiè]
  1. 1. machinery; machine; mechanism
    我的专业是机械制造。
    机械故障
    mechanical failure (or breakdown)
  2. 2. mechanical; inflexible; rigid
    你这人太机械啦!
    你怎么这么机械呢?
    你这样来理解他的话就太机械了。
    You're taking his words too literally.
    别人的经验不能机械地照搬。
    Other people's experience should not be applied mechanically.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

机械 [jīxiè]
  1. 1. 机器和其他利用力学原理组成的装置的统称。如机床和钟表的齿轮、千斤顶、滑轮、枪炮等。
  2. 2. 呆板;不灵活
    工作方法十分机械

Examples

各种农业机械无一不备
be equipped with all sorts of farm machinery
以上意见仅供参酌,切勿机械执行。
The afore-mentioned suggestions are for your consideration only. They are not to be followed blindly. 参酌
机械地搬用外国的东西是要吃大亏的。
Mechanical copying of things foreign would be disastrous. 吃亏
电力机械
electrical power equipment 电力
仿形机械
profiling mechanism 仿形
土木 (机械,电机,采矿)工程
civil (mechanical, electrical, mining) engineering 工程
机械故障
mechanical failure (or breakdown) 机械
别人的经验不能机械地照搬。
Other people's experience should not be applied mechanically. 机械
你这样来理解他的话就太机械了。
You're taking his words too literally. 机械
机械计算机
mechanical computer 计算机

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