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driverless

/ˈdɹaɪvɝɫɪs/ adj

Without a driver.

Word Origin Driverless is drive + er + less — without a driver. The -less suffix from Old English lēas 'lacking' is the same as in homeless, fearless. Drive comes from a root meaning 'to force, pursue'. So a driverless car is one that pursues its path without a human forcing it.

adj Without a driver.

The future of transportation may include widespread use of driverless cars.

(形容词) 无人驾驶

未来的交通可能包括无人驾驶汽车的广泛使用。

(adjetivo) sin conductor; autónomo; sin piloto [Sin conductor.]

El futuro del transporte podría incluir el uso generalizado de coches sin conductor.

(adjectif) sans conducteur; autonome [Qui fonctionne sans conducteur.]

L'avenir des transports pourrait inclure l'usage répandu des voitures driverless.

(Adjektiv) fahrerlos; autonom [ohne Fahrer; so konstruiert oder ausgestattet, dass kein menschlicher Fahrer benötigt wird.]

Die Zukunft des Verkehrs könnte den verbreiteten Einsatz von **driverless** Autos umfassen.

(形容詞) 運転手が搭乗していない、無人の

輸送の未来には無人の自動車が広く普及するかもしれない。

(adjetivo) sem motorista; sem condutor; autônomo [Sem motorista.]

O futuro do transporte pode incluir o uso generalizado de carros sem motorista.

Synonyms: autonomous self-driving unmanned robotic automated pilotless driver-free self-piloted Antonyms: manned driven piloted occupied
Word parts: drive + er + less

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