Heath Robinson
adjective
UKhumorousold-fashioneduk/ˌhiːθ ˈrɒb.ɪn.sən/us/ˌhiːθ ˈrɑː.bɪn.sən/used todescribeamachinethat is verycleverlymade and iscomplicatedin asillyorhumorousway, but has nopracticaluse:
（机器）结构精巧复杂但不实用的a Heath Robinsoncontraption复杂而不实用的装置
Machines - general words
- 3-D printer
- animatronic
- automated
- automation
- backhoe
- chuck
- coffee machine
- concrete mixer
- crankshaft
- flywheel
- generator
- hoist
- mill
- shredder
- supersensitivity
- tabulator
- teleprompter
- telerobotics
- touchless
- water cooler
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