# Day 912 学习笔记

Day 912 

--- Proverbs ---

※ 原句 ※

Never ask pardon before you are accused.

别不打自招。

automatic n.

①a gun that can fire bullets continuously as long as the trigger is pressed

自动步枪

②a car with a system of gears that operates without direct action from the driver

自动变速汽车；自动换档汽车

automatic pilot / autopilot n.

a device in an aircraft or a ship that keeps it on a fixed course without the need for a person to control it

（飞机的）自动驾驶仪；（船的）自动操舵装置

IDM be on automatic pilot

to do sth without thinking because you have done the same thing many times before

习惯性地做；机械性地做

I got up and dressed on automatic pilot.

我习惯性地起床穿衣。

automatic transmission n.

a system in a vehicle that changes the gears for the driver automatically

（机动车的）自动变速器

automatic writing n.

writing which is believed to have been done in an unconscious state or under a supernatural influence

（无意识状态或在超自然力影响下的）自书动作

automation n.

the use of machines to do work that was previously done by people

自动化

Automation meant the loss of many factory jobs.

自动化意味着许多工厂工人失业。