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remote-controlled

UK/rɪ'məʊ-kən'trəʊld/US/riˈməut kənˈtrəuld/

Definitions

adj.

Operated from a distance by a remote control

遥控的,远距离操控的

Root Breakdown

Native English
remoteroot
+
controlledroot
=remote-controlled

remote (far away) + controlled = 'controlled from far away.' The remote part carries the mot (move) root: something moved/operated from a distance.

Common Collocations

  • 1.remote-controlled car遥控汽车
  • 2.remote-controlled drone遥控无人机
  • 3.remote-controlled device遥控装置

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The kids spent the afternoon racing a remote-controlled car.

  • 2.

    Engineers use remote-controlled drones to inspect bridges.

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