n.自动机，不动脑筋机械行事的人，自动操作装置，小机器人

原形：automaton复数：automata

The automaton precisely mimicked the actions of its operator.
这个自动机精确地模仿了操作者的动作。
In computer science, a finite-state automaton is a fundamental concept.
在计算机科学中，有限状态自动机是一个基本概念。
The ancient Greek automaton was a marvel of engineering for its time.
古希腊的自动机在其时代是工程学的奇迹。
The factory uses robots as automata to increase productivity.
工厂使用机器人作为自动机以提高生产效率。
The automaton, once programmed, could perform the task without human intervention.
一旦编程完成，这个自动机就能在无人干预的情况下执行任务。
She designed an automaton that could play chess at a grandmaster level.
她设计了一个能下棋达到大师级水平的自动机。
The clockwork automaton would move its arms and nod its head at regular intervals.
这个机械自动机会定期移动它的手臂和点头。
The concept of artificial intelligence can be seen as an advanced form of automaton.
人工智能的概念可以看作是自动机的一种高级形式。
His latest invention, a writing automaton, amazed everyone at the exhibition.
他在展览上的最新发明，一个写字的自动机，令所有人惊叹不已。
The automaton theory plays a crucial role in formal language recognition.
自动机理论在形式语言识别中起着关键作用。