单词 | bionic |
释义 | bionic (baɪɒnɪk ) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] In science fiction books or films, a bionic person is someone who has special powers, such as being exceptionally strong or having exceptionally good sight, because parts of their body have been replaced by electronic machinery. ...the Bionic Woman. Collocations: bionic eye A pensioner's sight has been restored by a new class of bionic eye implant, giving hope to millions of blind people. Times, Sunday Times Scientists have already developed a bionic arm, they are designing a bionic eye, and bionic legs are being tested too. Times, Sunday Times The bionic eye consists of three elements. Times, Sunday Times Boffins recently pioneered bionic eyes for the blind, tiny implants that control high blood pressure and miniature robot 'surgeons' that can crawl inside the body and perform major operations. The Sun The powerful energy source may revolutionise the design of prosthetic limbs, making the idea of bionic man a real possibility. Times, Sunday Times (2007) DID you see that programme about the bionic man? The Sun (2013) But he's just a bionic man. Times, Sunday Times (2012) That it did not only reinforces his reputation as something of a bionic man. Times, Sunday Times (2013) |
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