英语

manual

gb/mˈænjuəl/ us/mˈænjuəl/
A2 英语
~ 1700
义项
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名词 A2 entity
1

Instruction book or guide

A book that tells you how to use or make something.

用法模式: a manual for [something]
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'manual' (instruction book) with 'menu' (list of options in a program or restaurant).
近义词
guidebook (Often used for travel or general guidance, not always technical.)
反义词
automation (Refers to processes that require no instructions or human input, opposite in context of needing a manual.)
搭配
instruction manual |user manual |training manual |manual guide
主题
technology |daily life |education |communication
例句
  • Please read the user manual before operating the machine.
  • The instruction manual explains how to assemble the furniture.
  • I lost the manual for my new camera.
  • The training manual includes safety procedures.
  • This software comes with an online manual.
学习者例句
  • I read the manual before using the phone.
  • The car manual is in the glove box.
  • This game has a short manual.
  • I need the manual to fix this.
  • The manual shows me how to build it.
adjective B1 property
2

Operated by hand

Needing a person to use their hands to work it, not a machine doing it automatically.

用法模式: a manual [tool/machine/process]
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'manual' with 'manually', which is the adverb form.
近义词
hand-operated (Highlights operation by hand, often used for tools or devices.)
反义词
automatic (Operated without direct human control.)
搭配
manual labor |manual transmission |manual control |manual process
主题
technology |work |core_vocabulary
例句
  • This car has a manual transmission.
  • We use manual tools for this type of work.
  • The machine requires manual operation when the power fails.
  • Manual control is necessary in emergencies.
  • He prefers manual gear shifting.
学习者例句
  • My car has a manual gearbox.
  • We do manual work in the garden.
  • This door needs manual opening.
  • I like cars with manual controls.
  • Manual jobs can be hard.
名词 B1 entity
3

Work done by hand

Work where you use your hands and body, not machines or computers.

用法模式: do manual [work/labor/tasks]
常见错误:
Learners may confuse this noun form with the adjective describing tools or machines.
近义词
physical labor (Emphasizes bodily effort, not necessarily by hand only.)
反义词
office work (Work that is mainly mental and done indoors at a desk.)
搭配
manual labor |manual work |manual tasks
主题
work |daily life |daily_life |core_vocabulary
例句
  • He found manual labor exhausting after years at a desk job.
  • Manual work is still common in farming.
  • The project requires some manual tasks before automation can begin.
学习者例句
  • I do manual work in the shop.
  • Manual jobs can be hard but good exercise.
  • We have some manual tasks today.
  • Farming needs a lot of manual labor.
语法
词典原形
manual
IPA
GB/mˈænjuəl/
US/mˈænjuəl/
音节与重音
manu - al (2 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (manu)
词形变化
Adjective
  • Base: manual
Noun
  • Base: manual
  • Plural: manuals
词族
Forms
manuals noun
Core family
manually adverb B1
相关表达

instruction manual

1
/ɪnstɹˈʌkʃən mˈænjuəl/
fixed phrase

Book with directions for use

A book that tells you step by step how to use something.

例句
  • The instruction manual came with the new coffee machine.
  • You should check the instruction manual before starting.

manual labor

1
/mˈænjuəl lˈeɪbɚ/
fixed phrase

Physical work by hand

Work where you use your body and hands, not machines or computers.

例句
  • The job involves a lot of manual labor in the warehouse.
  • He earns his living through manual labor.
  • Manual labor is tiring but rewarding for some people.
  • Manual labor is tiring but rewarding.

manual transmission

1
/mˈænjuəl tɹænzmˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Car gear system operated by hand and foot

A car system where you change gears yourself using a stick and clutch pedal.

例句
  • I learned to drive on a car with a manual transmission.
  • Manual transmission cars are less common in some countries now.

manual transmission

2
/mˈænjuəl tɹænzmˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase technical

Driver-shifted vehicle power system

A car system where the driver changes gears using a clutch and gear stick.

例句
  • Learning to drive with a manual transmission can be challenging.
  • Manual transmissions are more common in Europe.

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