animatronn.

Brit.

/ˈanᵻmətrɒn/, U.S.

/ˈænəməˌtrɑn/

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: audio-animatron n.

Etymology: Short for audio-animatron n.. Compare animatronics n., and later animatronic adj., animatronic n.

A robotic model in the likeness of a human, animal, etc., which is programmed to perform intricate, lifelike movements, often in synchronization with a pre-recorded soundtrack. Cf. audio-animatron n.

ΚΠ

1971 Rolling Stone 24 June 35/1 Animatrons were one of Uncle Walt's last technological enthusiasms.

1995 C. Rosen in B. Cardullo What is Dramaturgy? xii. 182 Our national theater does exist... It [sc. Disneyland] employs ‘imagineers’ to build and control ‘animatrons’.

1997 Times (Nexis) 23 July Computer-controlled moving figures, known as animatrons, have become a big part of the Tussaud's waxworks experience.

2005 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Nexis) 14 Oct. 2 b The crocodile is still played by a person in a reptile suit, not a high-tech animatron.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	animatron
释义	animatronn. Brit. /ˈanᵻmətrɒn/, U.S. /ˈænəməˌtrɑn/ Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: audio-animatron n. Etymology: Short for audio-animatron n.. Compare animatronics n., and later animatronic adj., animatronic n. A robotic model in the likeness of a human, animal, etc., which is programmed to perform intricate, lifelike movements, often in synchronization with a pre-recorded soundtrack. Cf. audio-animatron n. ΚΠ 1971 Rolling Stone 24 June 35/1 Animatrons were one of Uncle Walt's last technological enthusiasms. 1995 C. Rosen in B. Cardullo What is Dramaturgy? xii. 182 Our national theater does exist... It [sc. Disneyland] employs ‘imagineers’ to build and control ‘animatrons’. 1997 Times (Nexis) 23 July Computer-controlled moving figures, known as animatrons, have become a big part of the Tussaud's waxworks experience. 2005 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Nexis) 14 Oct. 2 b The crocodile is still played by a person in a reptile suit, not a high-tech animatron. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1971
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