Definition of autonomous in English:

autonomous

adjective ɔːˈtɒnəməsɔˈtɑnəməs

1(of a country or region) having the freedom to govern itself or control its own affairs.
the federation included sixteen autonomous republics
联邦政府包括16个自治共和国。
Example sentencesExamples
- Federalism is a trickier concept in the European context because the Member States are not political subdivisions of the Union, but rather sovereign and autonomous entities.
- It resembles more a treaty between separate autonomous nation states than a real binding constitution for a single European state.
- There is no autonomous indigenous community, independent of the state.
- They have established an alternative system of government with autonomous regions, and district and village level authorities.
- By contrast the perspective of creating a separate state or an autonomous region was geared to the requirements of the elite.
- The country is divided into twenty-three provinces, five autonomous regions, and four municipalities.
- But those elections may not prevent the country effectively dividing into three autonomous regions.
- The Spanish government designated it as an autonomous region in 1985.
- The Aland Islands are a self-governing autonomous part of Finland.
- The process was designed, in Stalin's words, to produce republics and autonomous regions that were national in form, but socialist in content.
- Farmers held protests last week in 11 of the country's autonomous regions, calling for compensation.
- The autonomous region is now in the next stage of a grindingly long battle between tradition and modernity.
- There were seventeen of them - one minister from each of the seventeen autonomous regions.
- The State Council has stipulated that each province, municipality and autonomous region must report on traffic safety every quarter.
- Soon it was in conflict with an autonomous republic in its territory, which it wanted to retain.
- The arid land of this autonomous republic supports a nomadic lifestyle.
1. 1.1 Having the freedom to act independently.
  school governors are legally autonomous
  校董在法律上是自主的。
  Example sentencesExamples
  The growth of independence is surely a part of becoming autonomous during adolescence, but autonomy means more than behaving independently.
  Will she need a smaller, more supportive environment or is she autonomous and independent enough to thrive on a big campus?
  The government should not force us to act in our own best interests but leave us free to make autonomous decisions about how to live our lives, with all the risks that involves.
  In a patriarchal society men fear independent autonomous women.
  It is an autonomous independent body and received its official recognition early in its existence, in 1958.
  Since independence, a new autonomous legal system has been developing.
  I believe that a woman's right to choose gets to the very heart of what it means to be an autonomous, free human being.
  He says that those organization do not have a tradition of operating as independent, autonomous entities.
  These things are now being used as AUVs, autonomous underwater vehicles.
  They are one of the most autonomous and independent of animals, which is why you don't find a wolf act at the circus.
  This is quite different from the traditional way in which children grow, become independent and autonomous.
  Buffon was among the first to create an autonomous science, free of any theological influence.
  An autonomous, independent press is still the most powerful bulwark of democracy.
  This crisis has proved that high income is not synonymous with a civic society that is independent and autonomous.
  The legislators must be made independent and autonomous.
  There is no formal independence because the Central Bank is not formally autonomous, but there is a practical independence.
  The academics claim pupils who had been spoon-fed at independent schools were less able to cope with autonomous learning.
  It is an independent inquiry run by an autonomous team.
  We think that we determine our own fates, that we are free and autonomous individuals, when in fact we live in bubbles whose preconditions would scare us if we knew just how numerous they are.
  Yet the autonomous individual, gloriously independent in his decisionmaking, can easily seem to be a fantasy.
  The establishment of the University as an autonomous statutory body independent of Government is supported by many provisions in the University Act.
  I just want to be alone, autonomous, independent, you know what I mean?
  Synonyms
  self-governing, independent, sovereign, free, self-ruling, self-determining, autarchic
  self-sufficient
2. 1.2 Denoting or performed by a device capable of operating without direct human control.
  autonomous underwater vehicles
  the spread of autonomous robotic weaponry
  tests indicate that autonomous driving will cut fuel consumption by up to five per cent
2(in Kantian moral philosophy) acting in accordance with one's moral duty rather than one's desires.
（康德道德哲学中）自律的，自制的（按照道德准则而非欲望行事）。比较HETERONOMOUS
Compare with heteronomous
Example sentencesExamples
- Being free but not autonomous is a condition Kant called heteronomous.
- The human subject, conceived as a unitary self capable of autonomous action and meaningful moral judgement, is one such fiction with which we have deceived ourselves.
- Kant now develops his conception of the autonomous agent.
- The obscurities of agent-causation are enough to prevent most philosophers from embracing this conception of autonomous agency.
- If conforming documents are presented, the bank owes an autonomous duty to the beneficiary to make payment to it at the place designated for payment.
- If there is any scope for the will, Vernant notes, it is certainly not autonomous will in the Kantian sense, but a will bound by fear of divine powers, if not actually coerced by them.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Greek autonomos 'having its own laws' + -ous.

Rhymes

bonhomous, heteronomous

Definition of autonomous in US English:

autonomous

adjectiveôˈtänəməsɔˈtɑnəməs

1(of a country or region) having the freedom to govern itself or control its own affairs.
the federation included sixteen autonomous republics
联邦政府包括16个自治共和国。
Example sentencesExamples
- They have established an alternative system of government with autonomous regions, and district and village level authorities.
- The process was designed, in Stalin's words, to produce republics and autonomous regions that were national in form, but socialist in content.
- The country is divided into twenty-three provinces, five autonomous regions, and four municipalities.
- It resembles more a treaty between separate autonomous nation states than a real binding constitution for a single European state.
- Federalism is a trickier concept in the European context because the Member States are not political subdivisions of the Union, but rather sovereign and autonomous entities.
- But those elections may not prevent the country effectively dividing into three autonomous regions.
- By contrast the perspective of creating a separate state or an autonomous region was geared to the requirements of the elite.
- Soon it was in conflict with an autonomous republic in its territory, which it wanted to retain.
- The Spanish government designated it as an autonomous region in 1985.
- The Aland Islands are a self-governing autonomous part of Finland.
- The autonomous region is now in the next stage of a grindingly long battle between tradition and modernity.
- Farmers held protests last week in 11 of the country's autonomous regions, calling for compensation.
- There is no autonomous indigenous community, independent of the state.
- The State Council has stipulated that each province, municipality and autonomous region must report on traffic safety every quarter.
- The arid land of this autonomous republic supports a nomadic lifestyle.
- There were seventeen of them - one minister from each of the seventeen autonomous regions.
1. 1.1 Having the freedom to act independently.
  an autonomous committee of the school board
  Example sentencesExamples
  He says that those organization do not have a tradition of operating as independent, autonomous entities.
  There is no formal independence because the Central Bank is not formally autonomous, but there is a practical independence.
  Buffon was among the first to create an autonomous science, free of any theological influence.
  The government should not force us to act in our own best interests but leave us free to make autonomous decisions about how to live our lives, with all the risks that involves.
  The legislators must be made independent and autonomous.
  Yet the autonomous individual, gloriously independent in his decisionmaking, can easily seem to be a fantasy.
  It is an autonomous independent body and received its official recognition early in its existence, in 1958.
  Will she need a smaller, more supportive environment or is she autonomous and independent enough to thrive on a big campus?
  They are one of the most autonomous and independent of animals, which is why you don't find a wolf act at the circus.
  This crisis has proved that high income is not synonymous with a civic society that is independent and autonomous.
  I just want to be alone, autonomous, independent, you know what I mean?
  An autonomous, independent press is still the most powerful bulwark of democracy.
  In a patriarchal society men fear independent autonomous women.
  The academics claim pupils who had been spoon-fed at independent schools were less able to cope with autonomous learning.
  It is an independent inquiry run by an autonomous team.
  The establishment of the University as an autonomous statutory body independent of Government is supported by many provisions in the University Act.
  The growth of independence is surely a part of becoming autonomous during adolescence, but autonomy means more than behaving independently.
  Since independence, a new autonomous legal system has been developing.
  This is quite different from the traditional way in which children grow, become independent and autonomous.
  We think that we determine our own fates, that we are free and autonomous individuals, when in fact we live in bubbles whose preconditions would scare us if we knew just how numerous they are.
  These things are now being used as AUVs, autonomous underwater vehicles.
  I believe that a woman's right to choose gets to the very heart of what it means to be an autonomous, free human being.
  Synonyms
  self-governing, independent, sovereign, free, self-ruling, self-determining, autarchic
2. 1.2 Denoting or performed by a device capable of operating without direct human control.
  autonomous underwater vehicles
  the spread of autonomous robotic weaponry
  tests indicate that autonomous driving will cut fuel consumption by up to five percent
2(in Kantian moral philosophy) acting in accordance with one's moral duty rather than one's desires.
（康德道德哲学中）自律的，自制的（按照道德准则而非欲望行事）。比较HETERONOMOUS
Example sentencesExamples
- Kant now develops his conception of the autonomous agent.
- The human subject, conceived as a unitary self capable of autonomous action and meaningful moral judgement, is one such fiction with which we have deceived ourselves.
- The obscurities of agent-causation are enough to prevent most philosophers from embracing this conception of autonomous agency.
- If conforming documents are presented, the bank owes an autonomous duty to the beneficiary to make payment to it at the place designated for payment.
- If there is any scope for the will, Vernant notes, it is certainly not autonomous will in the Kantian sense, but a will bound by fear of divine powers, if not actually coerced by them.
- Being free but not autonomous is a condition Kant called heteronomous.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Greek autonomos ‘having its own laws’ + -ous.

词汇	autonomous
释义	Definition of autonomous in English: autonomous adjective ɔːˈtɒnəməsɔˈtɑnəməs 1(of a country or region) having the freedom to govern itself or control its own affairs. the federation included sixteen autonomous republics 联邦政府包括16个自治共和国。 Example sentencesExamples Federalism is a trickier concept in the European context because the Member States are not political subdivisions of the Union, but rather sovereign and autonomous entities. It resembles more a treaty between separate autonomous nation states than a real binding constitution for a single European state. There is no autonomous indigenous community, independent of the state. They have established an alternative system of government with autonomous regions, and district and village level authorities. By contrast the perspective of creating a separate state or an autonomous region was geared to the requirements of the elite. The country is divided into twenty-three provinces, five autonomous regions, and four municipalities. But those elections may not prevent the country effectively dividing into three autonomous regions. The Spanish government designated it as an autonomous region in 1985. The Aland Islands are a self-governing autonomous part of Finland. The process was designed, in Stalin's words, to produce republics and autonomous regions that were national in form, but socialist in content. Farmers held protests last week in 11 of the country's autonomous regions, calling for compensation. The autonomous region is now in the next stage of a grindingly long battle between tradition and modernity. There were seventeen of them - one minister from each of the seventeen autonomous regions. The State Council has stipulated that each province, municipality and autonomous region must report on traffic safety every quarter. Soon it was in conflict with an autonomous republic in its territory, which it wanted to retain. The arid land of this autonomous republic supports a nomadic lifestyle. 1.1 Having the freedom to act independently. school governors are legally autonomous 校董在法律上是自主的。 Example sentencesExamples The growth of independence is surely a part of becoming autonomous during adolescence, but autonomy means more than behaving independently. Will she need a smaller, more supportive environment or is she autonomous and independent enough to thrive on a big campus? The government should not force us to act in our own best interests but leave us free to make autonomous decisions about how to live our lives, with all the risks that involves. In a patriarchal society men fear independent autonomous women. It is an autonomous independent body and received its official recognition early in its existence, in 1958. Since independence, a new autonomous legal system has been developing. I believe that a woman's right to choose gets to the very heart of what it means to be an autonomous, free human being. He says that those organization do not have a tradition of operating as independent, autonomous entities. These things are now being used as AUVs, autonomous underwater vehicles. They are one of the most autonomous and independent of animals, which is why you don't find a wolf act at the circus. This is quite different from the traditional way in which children grow, become independent and autonomous. Buffon was among the first to create an autonomous science, free of any theological influence. An autonomous, independent press is still the most powerful bulwark of democracy. This crisis has proved that high income is not synonymous with a civic society that is independent and autonomous. The legislators must be made independent and autonomous. There is no formal independence because the Central Bank is not formally autonomous, but there is a practical independence. The academics claim pupils who had been spoon-fed at independent schools were less able to cope with autonomous learning. It is an independent inquiry run by an autonomous team. We think that we determine our own fates, that we are free and autonomous individuals, when in fact we live in bubbles whose preconditions would scare us if we knew just how numerous they are. Yet the autonomous individual, gloriously independent in his decisionmaking, can easily seem to be a fantasy. The establishment of the University as an autonomous statutory body independent of Government is supported by many provisions in the University Act. I just want to be alone, autonomous, independent, you know what I mean? Synonyms self-governing, independent, sovereign, free, self-ruling, self-determining, autarchic self-sufficient 1.2 Denoting or performed by a device capable of operating without direct human control. autonomous underwater vehicles the spread of autonomous robotic weaponry tests indicate that autonomous driving will cut fuel consumption by up to five per cent 2(in Kantian moral philosophy) acting in accordance with one's moral duty rather than one's desires. （康德道德哲学中）自律的，自制的（按照道德准则而非欲望行事）。比较HETERONOMOUS Compare with heteronomous Example sentencesExamples Being free but not autonomous is a condition Kant called heteronomous. The human subject, conceived as a unitary self capable of autonomous action and meaningful moral judgement, is one such fiction with which we have deceived ourselves. Kant now develops his conception of the autonomous agent. The obscurities of agent-causation are enough to prevent most philosophers from embracing this conception of autonomous agency. If conforming documents are presented, the bank owes an autonomous duty to the beneficiary to make payment to it at the place designated for payment. If there is any scope for the will, Vernant notes, it is certainly not autonomous will in the Kantian sense, but a will bound by fear of divine powers, if not actually coerced by them. Origin Early 19th century: from Greek autonomos 'having its own laws' + -ous. Rhymes bonhomous, heteronomous Definition of autonomous in US English: autonomous adjectiveôˈtänəməsɔˈtɑnəməs 1(of a country or region) having the freedom to govern itself or control its own affairs. the federation included sixteen autonomous republics 联邦政府包括16个自治共和国。 Example sentencesExamples They have established an alternative system of government with autonomous regions, and district and village level authorities. The process was designed, in Stalin's words, to produce republics and autonomous regions that were national in form, but socialist in content. The country is divided into twenty-three provinces, five autonomous regions, and four municipalities. It resembles more a treaty between separate autonomous nation states than a real binding constitution for a single European state. Federalism is a trickier concept in the European context because the Member States are not political subdivisions of the Union, but rather sovereign and autonomous entities. But those elections may not prevent the country effectively dividing into three autonomous regions. By contrast the perspective of creating a separate state or an autonomous region was geared to the requirements of the elite. Soon it was in conflict with an autonomous republic in its territory, which it wanted to retain. The Spanish government designated it as an autonomous region in 1985. The Aland Islands are a self-governing autonomous part of Finland. The autonomous region is now in the next stage of a grindingly long battle between tradition and modernity. Farmers held protests last week in 11 of the country's autonomous regions, calling for compensation. There is no autonomous indigenous community, independent of the state. The State Council has stipulated that each province, municipality and autonomous region must report on traffic safety every quarter. The arid land of this autonomous republic supports a nomadic lifestyle. There were seventeen of them - one minister from each of the seventeen autonomous regions. 1.1 Having the freedom to act independently. an autonomous committee of the school board Example sentencesExamples He says that those organization do not have a tradition of operating as independent, autonomous entities. There is no formal independence because the Central Bank is not formally autonomous, but there is a practical independence. Buffon was among the first to create an autonomous science, free of any theological influence. The government should not force us to act in our own best interests but leave us free to make autonomous decisions about how to live our lives, with all the risks that involves. The legislators must be made independent and autonomous. Yet the autonomous individual, gloriously independent in his decisionmaking, can easily seem to be a fantasy. It is an autonomous independent body and received its official recognition early in its existence, in 1958. Will she need a smaller, more supportive environment or is she autonomous and independent enough to thrive on a big campus? They are one of the most autonomous and independent of animals, which is why you don't find a wolf act at the circus. This crisis has proved that high income is not synonymous with a civic society that is independent and autonomous. I just want to be alone, autonomous, independent, you know what I mean? An autonomous, independent press is still the most powerful bulwark of democracy. In a patriarchal society men fear independent autonomous women. The academics claim pupils who had been spoon-fed at independent schools were less able to cope with autonomous learning. It is an independent inquiry run by an autonomous team. The establishment of the University as an autonomous statutory body independent of Government is supported by many provisions in the University Act. The growth of independence is surely a part of becoming autonomous during adolescence, but autonomy means more than behaving independently. Since independence, a new autonomous legal system has been developing. This is quite different from the traditional way in which children grow, become independent and autonomous. We think that we determine our own fates, that we are free and autonomous individuals, when in fact we live in bubbles whose preconditions would scare us if we knew just how numerous they are. These things are now being used as AUVs, autonomous underwater vehicles. I believe that a woman's right to choose gets to the very heart of what it means to be an autonomous, free human being. Synonyms self-governing, independent, sovereign, free, self-ruling, self-determining, autarchic 1.2 Denoting or performed by a device capable of operating without direct human control. autonomous underwater vehicles the spread of autonomous robotic weaponry tests indicate that autonomous driving will cut fuel consumption by up to five percent 2(in Kantian moral philosophy) acting in accordance with one's moral duty rather than one's desires. （康德道德哲学中）自律的，自制的（按照道德准则而非欲望行事）。比较HETERONOMOUS Example sentencesExamples Kant now develops his conception of the autonomous agent. The human subject, conceived as a unitary self capable of autonomous action and meaningful moral judgement, is one such fiction with which we have deceived ourselves. The obscurities of agent-causation are enough to prevent most philosophers from embracing this conception of autonomous agency. If conforming documents are presented, the bank owes an autonomous duty to the beneficiary to make payment to it at the place designated for payment. If there is any scope for the will, Vernant notes, it is certainly not autonomous will in the Kantian sense, but a will bound by fear of divine powers, if not actually coerced by them. Being free but not autonomous is a condition Kant called heteronomous. Origin Early 19th century: from Greek autonomos ‘having its own laws’ + -ous.
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