English-Thai Dictionary

machinable

ADJ ซึ่ง ทำงาน ด้วย เครื่องจักร  sueng-tam-ngan-duai-krueng-jak

 

machinate

VI วางแผนการ  wang-pan-kan

 

machinate

VT วางแผนการ  wang-pan-kan

 

machination

N การ วางแผนการ  scheme plot maneuver plot kan-wang-pan-kan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

MACHINAL

a.[See Machine. ] Pertaining to machines.

 

MACHINATE

v.t.[L. machinor.] To plan; to contrive; to form a scheme.

 

MACHINATED

pp. Planned; contrived.

 

MACHINATING

ppr. Contriving; scheming.

 

MACHINATION

n.The act of planning or contriving a scheme for executing some purpose, particularly an evil purpose; an artful design formed with deliberation.

 

MACHINATOR

n.One that forms a scheme, or who plots with evil designs.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

MACHINAL

Ma *chin "al, a. Etym: [L. machinalis: cf. F. machinal. ]

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to machines.

 

MACHINATE

Mach "i *nate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Machinated; p. pr. & vb. n.Machinating. ] Etym: [L. machinatus, p. p. of machinari to devise, plot. See Machine. ]

 

Defn: To plan; to contrive; esp. , to form a scheme with the purpose of doing harm; to contrive artfully; to plot. "How long will you machinate! " Sandys.

 

MACHINATE

MACHINATE Mach "i *nate, v. t.

 

Defn: To contrive, as a plot; to plot; as, to machinate evil.

 

MACHINATION

Mach `i *na "tion, n. Etym: [L. machinatio: cf. F. machination. ]

 

1. The act of machinating. Shak.

 

2. That which is devised; a device; a hostile or treacherous scheme; an artful design or plot. Devilish machinations come to naught. Milton. His ingenious machinations had failed. Macaulay.

 

MACHINATOR

Mach "i *na `tor, n. Etym: [L.]

 

Defn: One who machinates, or forms a scheme with evil designs; a plotter or artful schemer. Glanvill. Sir W. Scott.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

machinable

ma chin a ble |məˈSHēnəbəl məˈʃinəbəl | ▶adjective (of a material ) able to be worked by a machine tool. DERIVATIVES ma chin a bil i ty |məˌSHēnəˈbilətē |noun

 

machinate

mach i nate |ˈmakəˌnāt, ˈmaSHə -ˈmækəneɪt | ▶verb [ no obj. ] engage in plots and intrigues; scheme. DERIVATIVES mach i na tion |ˌmakəˈnāSHən, ˌmaSHə - |noun, mach i na tor |-ˌnātər |noun ORIGIN early 16th cent. (used transitively in the sense ‘to plot (a malicious act )’): from Latin machinat- ‘contrived, ’ from the verb machinari, from machina (see machine ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

machinable

machinable |məˈʃiːnəb (ə )l | ▶adjective (of a material ) able to be worked by a machine tool. DERIVATIVES machinability |-ˈbɪlɪti |noun

 

machinate

machinate |ˈmakɪneɪt, ˈmaʃ -| ▶verb [ no obj. ] engage in plots; scheme: he machinated against other bishops. DERIVATIVES machinator noun ORIGIN early 16th cent.: from Latin machinat- ‘contrived ’, from machinari ‘contrive ’, from machina (see machine ).

 

machination

machination |ˌmaʃɪˈneɪʃn | ▶noun (usu. machinations ) a plot or scheme. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, or Latin machinatio-, from machinat- ‘contrived ’ (see machinate ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

machinations

machinations plural noun they were always wary of the machinations of rival gangs: scheming, schemes, plotting, plots, intrigues, conspiracies, ruses, tricks, wiles, stratagems, tactics, maneuvering. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD See plot . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

machinations

machinations plural noun he was cheated by the political machinations of the legislature: schemes, plotting, plots, intrigues, conspiracies, designs, plans, devices, ploys, ruses, tricks, wiles, stratagems, tactics, manoeuvres, manoeuvring, contrivances, expedients; rare complots.

 

Duden Dictionary

Machination

Ma chi na ti on Substantiv, feminin , die |Machinati o n …x …|lateinisch 1 veraltet listiger Anschlag, Kniff 2 nur Plural gehoben Ränke, Machenschaften, Winkelzüge

 

French Dictionary

machinal

machinal , ale , aux adj. adjectif Que l ’on fait sans y penser, involontaire. : Des gestes machinaux. SYNONYME réflexe ; spontané .

 

machinalement

machinalement adv. adverbe De façon machinale, sans réfléchir. : Dire bonjour machinalement.

 

machination

machination n. f. nom féminin Complot, intrigue. : Cette accusation résulterait d ’une machination; l ’accusé est innocent. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le nom machinerie, ensemble de machines concourant à un même but.

 

Spanish Dictionary

machina

machina nombre femenino Grúa grande y muy potente que se emplea en puertos y arsenales .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

machination

mach i na tion /mæ̀kɪnéɪʃ (ə )n /名詞 C 〖通例 ～s 〗陰謀, 策謀 .