| 单词 |
immechanical |
| 释义 |
† immeˈchanical, a. Obs. [f. im-2 + mechanical a.] 1. Of phenomena, etc.: Not mechanical; not of physical or material nature, origin, etc.
1715Cheyne Philos. Princ. Relig. i. (1716) 43 The Cause of the Motion of this subtill Fluid, which is the Cause of Gravity, is in itself Immechanical. 1748Hartley Observ. Man i. i. 33 Some suppose this Effect to be immechanical, and to arise from the immediate Agency of God. 1796W. Marshall W. England I. 176 The crooks being cleared, by hand, in a somewhat immechanical manner. 2. Of persons: Without mechanical or practical knowledge or skill; untechnical.
1737Bracken Farriery Impr. (1757) II. 87 A very illiterate Way of speaking, and exceeding immechanical. 1751Earl of Orrery Remarks Swift (1752) 91 Fine strokes of just satyr on the wild and immechanical enquiries of the philosophers..of that age. Hence immeˈchanically adv. (Craig, 1847.) |

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