摘要
Karel Capek,a Czech writer coined the term"robot",or rather made it popular.He introduced and made popular the frequently used international word"robot",which first ap-peared in his.play R.U.R.(Rossums Universal Robots)in 1920.The true inventor of the term robotwas Kares brother Josefapek.The word robot comes from the word robota meaning"drudgery""work of a
