manual
manual 英 [ˈmænjuəl] 美 [ˈmænjuəl]
adj. 手工的 n. 手册,指南
名词复数:manuals
- Something manual is operated by human hands. Before Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin, picking cotton was a manual job. Nowadays, farmers might need to read a manual to know how to operate a cotton gin.
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- adj. 手工的
- n. 手册,指南
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1. manual labour/jobs/skills
体力劳动╱活儿;手工技巧
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2. manual and non-manual workers
体力劳动者和非体力劳动者
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3. a manual gearbox
手动变速箱
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4. My camera has manual and automatic functions.
我的照相机有手调和自动两种功能。
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5. manually operated
手工操作的
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6. a computer/car/instruction manual
电脑╱汽车说明书;用法指南
- manual (adj.) c. 1400, from Latin manualis "of or belonging to the hand; that can be thrown by hand," from manus "hand, strength, power over; armed force; handwriting," from PIE root *man- (2) "hand."
- manual (n.) early 15c., "service book used by a priest," from Old French manuel "handbook" (also "plow-handle"), from Late Latin manuale "case or cover of a book, handbook," noun use of neuter of Latin manualis (see manual (adj.)). Meaning "a concise handbook" of any sort is from 1530s.
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