automatically
gb/ˌɔtoʊmˈætɪkli/ us/ˌɔtoʊmˈætɪkli/
A2
Engelsk
~ 2900
Betydninger
0 betydninger
adverb
A2
property
1
Without human effort or control
Happening by itself, without a person making it happen.
Brugsmønster:
[something] happens automatically
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes confuse 'automatically' with 'immediately'. 'Automatically' means without human control, not just quickly.
Synonymer
mechanically (Emphasizes operation by a machine rather than by a person.)
|
spontaneously (Suggests occurring by itself, sometimes without planning, but can imply living things.)
Antonymer
manually (Done by hand or with direct human effort instead of by itself.)
Ordforbindelser
work automatically
|update automatically
|open automatically
|save automatically
Temaer
technology
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Eksempler
- The doors close automatically after five seconds.
- Your files will be saved automatically every few minutes.
- The payment is deducted automatically from your account each month.
- The software updates automatically when connected to the internet.
Læringseksempler
- The door opens automatically when you walk near it.
- The computer turns off automatically at night.
- The light comes on automatically when it is dark.
adverb
B1
relation
2
As a natural or expected result
Because of something else, without needing extra action.
Brugsmønster:
[something] automatically means [something else]
Typisk fejl:
Learners may confuse this with the mechanical sense, but here it refers to natural or logical results rather than machines or systems.
Synonymer
inevitably (Focuses on the unavoidable nature of the result.)
|
necessarily (Emphasizes logical necessity of the outcome.)
Antonymer
optionally (Suggests that the result is not required or inevitable.)
Ordforbindelser
automatically mean
|automatically follow
|automatically lead to
Temaer
logic
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Eksempler
- Being rich doesn’t automatically make you happy.
- Good grades don’t automatically guarantee success.
- A high score automatically qualifies you for the final round.
Læringseksempler
- Money does not automatically make people happy.
- A big house does not automatically mean a good life.
- Winning one game does not automatically mean you will win all games.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
automatically
IPA
GB/ˌɔtoʊmˈætɪkli/
US/ˌɔtoʊmˈætɪkli/
Stavelser og tryk
auto - mat - ic - ally (4 stavelser)
Stress on 3rd syllable (ic)
Ordformer
Noun
- Base: automatically
- Plural: automaticallies
Ordfamilie
Udtryk
almost automatically
1/ˈɔlmˌoʊst ˌɔtoʊmˈætɪkli/
fixed phrase
With little conscious thought or effort
Happening with very little thinking or control from a person.
Eksempler
- When the alarm rang, she got up almost automatically.
- He smiled almost automatically when he saw the puppy.
happen automatically
1/hˈæpən ˌɔtoʊmˈætɪkli/
fixed phrase
Occur without human control
To happen by itself, without someone making it happen.
Eksempler
- The program will happen automatically after installation.
- Once set up, the updates happen automatically.