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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- electricity
[ɪlεk'trɪsɪtɪ]
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1.
noun
[u]
(energy) 电
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2.
noun
(supply) 供电
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3.
cpd
[+company]
电力
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4.
cpd
[+bill]
[ meter]
电
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- electricity
[ˌɪlekˈtrɪsətɪ]
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电，电流
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Sparks of electricity could be seen from the downed electric line.
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可以从击落的输电线上看到电火花。
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2.
电能，电力
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Most cities in this area are reported to be without electricity after the hurricane.
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据报道，这一地区大部分城市在飓风之后电力中断。
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They built a car that runs on electricity.
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他们造出了电力驱动的汽车。
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3.
热情，兴奋，狂热
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There was an electricity in the air after we won the championship game.
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我们夺冠后，在四周弥漫着激动的情绪。
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The stage crackled with electricity whenever she was on it.
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当她站在舞台上时，整个舞台充满了活力。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- electricity
[ɪlεk'trɪsɪtɪ]
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n
any phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons, ions, or other charged particles
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2.
n
the science concerned with electricity
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3.
n
an electric current or charge
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a motor powered by electricity
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n
emotional tension or excitement, esp between or among people
Examples
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to generate electricity
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产生电
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The area has no modern roads, electricity, or clean drinking water.
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该地区没有现代化的道路，没有电，也没有清洁的饮用水。
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A man came one hour ago to read the electricity meter.
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一小时前有个人过来查了电表。
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Water drives the turbines which produce electricity.
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水力带动涡轮发电。
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the electricity/gas supply
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电力/煤气供应
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