| 单词 | machine-minding |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmachine-minding machine-minding n. the action of supervising or tending a machine in operation, esp. by performing routine checks and maintenance or ensuring the continuous supply of materials, as on a manufacturing production line; frequently with pejorative connotations of undemanding and tedious work. ΚΠ 1929 W. Lewis in Enemy No. 3. 80 It is a machine-minding job; it is not an intellectual occupation. 1986 A. Francis New Technol. at Work iii. 42 For skill, both craft and continuous-flow production require a higher proportion of skilled workers than machine minding and mass production. < as lemmas |
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