electric

柯林斯詞典

1. ADJ An electric device or machine works by means of electricity, rather than using some other source of power. 電動(dòng)的
...her electric guitar. …她的電吉他。
2. ADJ An electric current, voltage, or charge is one that is produced by electricity. 由電產(chǎn)生的[ADJ n]
3. ADJ Electric plugs, sockets, or power lines are designed to carry electricity. 帶電的[ADJ n]
More people are deciding that electric power lines could present a health risk. 更多的人在認(rèn)為電線可能會(huì)帶來(lái)健康隱患。
4. ADJ Electric is used to refer to the supply of electricity. 供電的[非正式] [ADJ n]
An average electric bill might go up $2 or $3 per month. 一張普通電費(fèi)單可能每月上漲$2或$3。
5. ADJ If you describe the atmosphere of a place or event as electric, you mean that people are in a state of great excitement. (氣氛) 火爆的
The mood in the hall was electric. 禮堂里的氣氛極為熱烈。

We've just changed over from gas central heating to electric.
Accessories for the top-of-the-range car include leather upholstery , a CD player , electric windows and a sunroof .
Loose electric wires were dangling from the wall .
The noise from his electric guitar was deafening .
We can warm up the room quite quickly with this electric fire .