Group 01 Aut, Auto—self
“自己”
autobiography
n. 自傳
In her autobiography The Story of My Life, Helen keller tells how unruly she was as a young child.
海倫·凱勒在她的自傳“我的一生”中,描述孩童時(shí)她如何的任性。
autocrat
n. 獨(dú)裁者
The autocrat was replaced by a ruler responsible to the people.
那獨(dú)裁者被一位對人民負(fù)責(zé)的統(tǒng)治者取代了。
autograph
n. 親筆簽名
The baseball star wrote his autograph for an admirer who came up to him with a pencil and scorecard.
那棒球明星為一位帶著鉛筆及他身高體重卡片的球迷簽名。
automation
n. 自動(dòng)化,自動(dòng)操縱
Many workers have lost their jobs as a result of automation.
許多工人由于自動(dòng)化而失去工作。
automaton
n. 機(jī)器人
An autocrat prefers his subjects to be automatons, rather than intelligent human human beings.
獨(dú)裁者希望他的人民都是機(jī)器人,而不是聰明人。
autonomy
n. 自治權(quán)
After World War II, many colonies were granted autonomy and became independent nations.
二次大戰(zhàn)后,許多殖民地獲得自治權(quán),成為獨(dú)立的國家。
autopsy
n. 驗(yàn)尸
The cause of the actor's sudden death will not be known until the autopsy has been performed.
直到驗(yàn)尸后,才能知道這位演員突然死亡的原因。
authentic
adj. 可靠的;真正的 反:false, spurious, fictitious,
When you withdraw money, the bank compares your signature with the one in its files to see if it is authentic.
你提款時(shí),銀行會(huì)拿你的簽名與其檔案里的做比較,以查對是不是真跡。
automatic
adj. 自動(dòng)的 反:manual
You do not have to defrost this refrigerator because it is equipped with an automatic defroster.
你不必替這個(gè)冰箱除霜,因?yàn)樗溆凶詣?dòng)除霜器。
autonomous
adj. 自治的,獨(dú)立的
The Alumni Association is not under the control of the school. It is a completely autonomous group.
校友會(huì)不在學(xué)校的控制下,它完全是一個(gè)獨(dú)立的團(tuán)體。