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Heath Robinson
UK [ˌhi:θ'rɒb.ɪn.sən] US [-'rɑ:.bɪn-] adjective UK humorous old-fashioned
■describes a machine which is very cleverly made and is complicated in a silly and humorous way, but which is not practical or effective enough for general use （机器）结构精巧复杂但不实用的•a Heath Robinson contraption复杂而不实用的装置 |