robot

[US]/ˈrəʊbɒt/
[UK]/ˈroʊbɑːt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a machine capable of carrying out a complex series of actions automatically, especially one programmable by a computer.

Phrases & Collocations

robotic technology

mobile robot

robot arm

humanoid robot

intelligent robot

industrial robot

space robot

robot hand

underwater robot

robot dynamics

spot welding robot

Example Sentences

The robot is a marvel of modern engineering.

These robots are capable of shape discrimination.

Robots can relieve people of dull and repetitive work.

They built a robot capable of understanding spoken commands.

I like to dip and daddle with my robot friend.

This toy robot is the latest craze all over the world.

The boy's robot toy was his most prized possession.

Science fiction stories often mention robots that can talk.

Even though the arms of industrial robots can twist and turn like a contortionist, they have limitations.

Several years ago, Pauline made a crablike robot that would scurry across the floor.

A Royal Marine poses for photographers with the Unmanned Vehicle Robot, Testudo, at the launch of the Defence Technology Plan in London February 26, 2009.

gele says.“But robots can now be made that are flexible and much quicker and easier to program.

The idea is basically a steam punk robot named P-N01 on emergency repair by a cute techy girl named Lucy.

Utilized this method to segmentalize the image of oil derrick arc welding robot welding line gets up the good effect.

A manually reconfigurable and transmutable modular robot was developed, which could change its shape to adapt to an environment and a task if needed.

In theory, the small hole-cutting machine can cut arbitrary hole on arbitrary curved surface, and the tube-end incisory robot can incise round tubes" ends of any form.

gele, who heads SMErobot, a European Union-backed initiative to develop robots for small and medium-sized companies.

Crenshaw deciphered the algorithm of the twisting motion, known as helical klinotaxis, and assisted Nekton's team in applying it to the robots, in essence crafting a new guidance technology.

Eller om du reser mycket i ditt arbete och har en sexuellt frustrerad partner kvar hemma, så kan ju fjärrstyrd robot sex kanske vara en ide, för att förhindra otroskap odyl.

The speed synthesizer based on SCM PIC16F876, which applied to the left and right drives of brush direct current motor for tracklayer robot and vehicle.

Real-world Examples

They're just robots, Morty! It's okay to shoot them! They're robots!

Source: Rick and Morty Season 1 (Bilingual)

The robot, named ARTEMIS, is one of only a few humanoid robots that can run.

Source: VOA Slow English Technology

The Martian arctic could freeze the robot.

Source: Searching for life on Mars

They turn into a little Voltron robot.

Source: Rick and Morty Season 3 (Bilingual)

This one is, a robot not a dolphin.

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2020 Collection

This is the tallest robot in the world.

Source: CNN 10 Student English Compilation September 2020

Did you file a report when your flying robots were stolen?

Source: Big Hero 6

Another case I think is Elder Care robots.

Source: Connection Magazine

And he wanted to build an underwater robot to go and explore.

Source: National Geographic (Children's Section)

They have to monitor the robots and the production.

Source: People's Education Press High School English Compulsory Volume 5

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