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Definition of electric in English: electricadjective ɪˈlɛktrɪkəˈlɛktrɪk 1Of, worked by, charged with, or producing electricity. 电的；电动的；充电的；能发电的 电饭煲。 Example sentencesExamples - The Ministry of Electricity is implementing measures to stabilize the oscillation of electric current in its power lines.
- If the distribution of moving electric charge is not symmetric, the magnetic field will also be unsymmetric.
- X-ray flares bombard these disks, likely giving them an electric charge.
- These charges include electric traction current and station-leasing charges.
- Liquid crystals are rod shaped molecules that bend light in response to an electric current; the crystals align so that no light can pass through.
- I looked up from where I sat and saw the main electric switch, connecting the house to the outside lines.
- A first naive picture of an electron - this is not an accurate picture but it's a start - is as a tiny ball with electric charge - which is what flows when a current flows in a wire.
- Wires are placed on the scalp and the arms or legs are stimulated with a mild electric current.
- In yet another room was a small piece consisting of two electric fans with their blades replaced by rods with twists of leaves at the end.
- Yet for this and any other electronics application, the materials must also be able to carry an electric current.
- The film measures the compression force, which is seen in the form of the electric charge of opposite surfaces.
- The boundaries between grains act like barriers to electric charge carriers, impeding the flow of current.
- These specifications will allow smooth interface between different systems using electric power lines for audio, video and data networking.
- We experience movement of charge in the electric current in wires.
- The higher the value is the more electric charge can be stored, thereby indicating that a substance is superior as a condenser material.
- We can power the fuel cell using renewable energies to generate hydrogen, and then convert it into electricity to charge the electric car.
- In this process, acupuncture needles are placed at selected points and then pulsed with an electric current to stimulate the acupuncture points.
- In fact, each ‘window’ is an array of photovoltaic cells that generate electric current when exposed to the light.
- The gravitomagnetic field is created by moving masses, much as magnetic fields are created by moving electric charges.
- The electric currents passing through the copper tubing in the accelerator produce vast amounts of heat.
Synonyms generated by electricity, galvanic, voltaic electric-powered, powered by electricity, electrically operated, electrically powered, mains-operated, battery-operated, electrically charged - 1.1 (of a musical instrument) amplified through a loudspeaker.
（乐器）电子扩音的，电声的 电子低音吉他。 Example sentencesExamples - But it's important to remember that electric guitars and electric pianos were new at the time, and there were new recording techniques.
- The song's detailed arrangement is fleshed out by electric piano, aquatic guitar lines, and exotic percussion.
- Becalmed sounds of electric piano, bass, acoustic guitars, and soft trumpet tones appear at a tempo that's so relaxed it's almost asleep.
- A standard electric bass guitar covers over three octaves.
- This stripped-down affair featured singer Kelly Jones on acoustic guitar, accompanied by piano, muted electric guitar and electric bass.
2Having or producing a sudden sense of thrilling excitement. 〈喻〉令人兴奋的；紧张刺激的 the atmosphere was electric 气氛紧张刺激。 Example sentencesExamples - In the end, however, it's simply the electric thrill of the music itself that makes this release so essential.
- My heart suffered a sudden electric jolt when I realized who had spoken.
- The excitement was almost electric as Claude withdrew a beautiful antique pocket watch from his coat.
- The atmosphere on the ship was electric, and that moment gave me a great sense of pride and humility.
- As the queue grew by the buckets the excitement in the carpark was electric with eager fans ranging from two years all the way up to 70.
- Through the confusion I felt an electric elation, a sense of the force of life moving swiftly along my entire person.
- As she leaned back he shifted again, maybe only to get more comfortable, but his knee brushed hers and she felt an electric thrill course through her.
- The atmosphere has been electric and obviously everyone is excited.
- The man who thrilled millions with his devastating body serve, electric change of pace and his supreme skill died last Friday.
- Mark McColl, at 18, thrilled with electric bursts of pace.
- The excitement at this game was electric as the spectators shouted and screamed for the young players.
- Closest to the camera, one young man turns toward another with an electric sense of movement, seemingly oblivious to Lawton's presence.
- His hands found my throat and his thumbs stroked it in smooth, tantalizing lines that sent electric thrills through my body.
- I'm now under a dense canopy of bush and the air is suddenly electric with the pulsing of cicadas.
- The excitement was electric on that sunny evening as the students of Gallagher House got their spin in the 18 seater bus.
- The air was electric as the sell-out crowd waited in excited anticipation to hear the 64-year-old Spaniard sing favourites from Verdi and Wagner.
- The air was electric - the older generation bursting with excitement with what was going to happen next, and the younger ones bursting with curiosity abut what that something was.
- The love in the air was electric and both, even the one whose senses had ceased five years ago, could feel it.
- By now the atmosphere was electric and the screams of excitement from the fans almost deafening.
- With their unruly instincts and their tingling, uncharted senses, they have an electric effect.
Synonyms tense, charged, electrifying exciting, dramatic, exhilarating, intoxicating, dynamic, thrilling, stimulating, galvanizing, invigorating, animating, energizing, rousing, stirring, heady, moving, jolting, shocking, startling, knife-edge, explosive, volatile, cliffhanging informal buzzy
noun ɪˈlɛktrɪkəˈlɛktrɪk 1electricsBritish The system of electric wiring and parts in a house or vehicle. 〈英〉（房屋或车辆的）电路系统 there's something wrong with the electrics 电路系统出了问题——电灯老是熄灭。 Example sentencesExamples - The fire, which is believed to have started in the cupboard that houses the electrics on the ground floor, took three hours to bring under control and more than 30 firefighters were involved.
- This is a system whereby electrics are controlled from a central switch.
- Superconductors were once the vision of the future for levitating trains and resistance-free electrics.
- They claimed they were carrying out electrical work in the area and needed to check the electrics in her house.
- Almost all the electrics in the house are controlled by computer.
- Works will include new toilets, plus a wheelchair access toilet, new kitchen and meting room, new central heating system, new electrics and a new slated roof.
- We've rewired all the electrics at ceiling height, put in a new bar floor and reupholstered.
- The fire seemed to go out, and so did everything in the whole house, as I'd fused all the electrics.
- He said: ‘All the wiring, electrics, plumbing is already in.’
2An electric train or other vehicle. 电气火车；电气车辆 diesels and electrics were included in the display of locomotives Example sentencesExamples - She traded it for my first electric - some sort of strat copy - and the assistant at the shop totally ripped her off.
- They had a boat, a 130 ft Japanese diesel electric with holes and without handrails.
- I will never, ever have an electric if I can avoid it.
- The battery-operated brush whirls like an electric at close to a manual toothbrush price.
- I used an electric for years since I always had problems with blades especially on my neck.
- His hand slowly got closer to her arm, she could feel the electric of his touch.
- Though an electric could be as beautiful as an acoustic, Pixie intended to play the less beautiful songs today.
OriginMid 17th century: from modern Latin electricus, from Latin electrum 'amber', from Greek ēlektron (because rubbing amber causes electrostatic phenomena). Rhymeshydroelectric, photoelectric Definition of electric in US English: electricadjectiveəˈlektrikəˈlɛktrɪk 1Of, worked by, charged with, or producing electricity. 电的；电动的；充电的；能发电的 电饭煲。 电饭煲。 Example sentencesExamples - The boundaries between grains act like barriers to electric charge carriers, impeding the flow of current.
- The higher the value is the more electric charge can be stored, thereby indicating that a substance is superior as a condenser material.
- The gravitomagnetic field is created by moving masses, much as magnetic fields are created by moving electric charges.
- Liquid crystals are rod shaped molecules that bend light in response to an electric current; the crystals align so that no light can pass through.
- A first naive picture of an electron - this is not an accurate picture but it's a start - is as a tiny ball with electric charge - which is what flows when a current flows in a wire.
- In fact, each ‘window’ is an array of photovoltaic cells that generate electric current when exposed to the light.
- If the distribution of moving electric charge is not symmetric, the magnetic field will also be unsymmetric.
- These specifications will allow smooth interface between different systems using electric power lines for audio, video and data networking.
- The Ministry of Electricity is implementing measures to stabilize the oscillation of electric current in its power lines.
- We experience movement of charge in the electric current in wires.
- In this process, acupuncture needles are placed at selected points and then pulsed with an electric current to stimulate the acupuncture points.
- Yet for this and any other electronics application, the materials must also be able to carry an electric current.
- Wires are placed on the scalp and the arms or legs are stimulated with a mild electric current.
- The electric currents passing through the copper tubing in the accelerator produce vast amounts of heat.
- In yet another room was a small piece consisting of two electric fans with their blades replaced by rods with twists of leaves at the end.
- We can power the fuel cell using renewable energies to generate hydrogen, and then convert it into electricity to charge the electric car.
- These charges include electric traction current and station-leasing charges.
- I looked up from where I sat and saw the main electric switch, connecting the house to the outside lines.
- The film measures the compression force, which is seen in the form of the electric charge of opposite surfaces.
- X-ray flares bombard these disks, likely giving them an electric charge.
Synonyms generated by electricity, galvanic, voltaic electric-powered, powered by electricity, electrically operated, electrically powered, mains-operated, battery-operated, electrically charged - 1.1 (of a musical instrument) amplified through a loudspeaker.
（乐器）电子扩音的，电声的 电子低音吉他。 Example sentencesExamples - But it's important to remember that electric guitars and electric pianos were new at the time, and there were new recording techniques.
- This stripped-down affair featured singer Kelly Jones on acoustic guitar, accompanied by piano, muted electric guitar and electric bass.
- A standard electric bass guitar covers over three octaves.
- The song's detailed arrangement is fleshed out by electric piano, aquatic guitar lines, and exotic percussion.
- Becalmed sounds of electric piano, bass, acoustic guitars, and soft trumpet tones appear at a tempo that's so relaxed it's almost asleep.
- 1.2 (of a color) brilliant and vivid.
images shot through with jagged streaks of electric blue Example sentencesExamples - The colors are electric, the image sharp and crisp.
- Otherwise, the colors are electric and the photography really adds to the ambience that the director tries to achieve.
- As in Donald Judd's work, Batchelor's electric color and synthetic surfaces are too abstracted to actually refer to a particular source.
- The colors are electric, moving from the eclectic celebration in Times Square to the nightmarish rescue on the George Washington Bridge.
- Through the visual aid a network of energy-projected controls appeared, surrounding him halfway in a multitude of electric colors.
2Having or producing a sudden sense of thrilling excitement. 〈喻〉令人兴奋的；紧张刺激的 the atmosphere was electric 气氛紧张刺激。 Example sentencesExamples - As she leaned back he shifted again, maybe only to get more comfortable, but his knee brushed hers and she felt an electric thrill course through her.
- The atmosphere on the ship was electric, and that moment gave me a great sense of pride and humility.
- The man who thrilled millions with his devastating body serve, electric change of pace and his supreme skill died last Friday.
- As the queue grew by the buckets the excitement in the carpark was electric with eager fans ranging from two years all the way up to 70.
- The atmosphere has been electric and obviously everyone is excited.
- The excitement was almost electric as Claude withdrew a beautiful antique pocket watch from his coat.
- By now the atmosphere was electric and the screams of excitement from the fans almost deafening.
- The excitement at this game was electric as the spectators shouted and screamed for the young players.
- Closest to the camera, one young man turns toward another with an electric sense of movement, seemingly oblivious to Lawton's presence.
- His hands found my throat and his thumbs stroked it in smooth, tantalizing lines that sent electric thrills through my body.
- The air was electric - the older generation bursting with excitement with what was going to happen next, and the younger ones bursting with curiosity abut what that something was.
- Through the confusion I felt an electric elation, a sense of the force of life moving swiftly along my entire person.
- In the end, however, it's simply the electric thrill of the music itself that makes this release so essential.
- I'm now under a dense canopy of bush and the air is suddenly electric with the pulsing of cicadas.
- With their unruly instincts and their tingling, uncharted senses, they have an electric effect.
- The air was electric as the sell-out crowd waited in excited anticipation to hear the 64-year-old Spaniard sing favourites from Verdi and Wagner.
- The love in the air was electric and both, even the one whose senses had ceased five years ago, could feel it.
- The excitement was electric on that sunny evening as the students of Gallagher House got their spin in the 18 seater bus.
- Mark McColl, at 18, thrilled with electric bursts of pace.
- My heart suffered a sudden electric jolt when I realized who had spoken.
Synonyms tense, charged, electrifying
nounəˈlektrikəˈlɛktrɪk An electric train or other vehicle. 电气火车；电气车辆 Example sentencesExamples - The battery-operated brush whirls like an electric at close to a manual toothbrush price.
- Though an electric could be as beautiful as an acoustic, Pixie intended to play the less beautiful songs today.
- I used an electric for years since I always had problems with blades especially on my neck.
- His hand slowly got closer to her arm, she could feel the electric of his touch.
- She traded it for my first electric - some sort of strat copy - and the assistant at the shop totally ripped her off.
- I will never, ever have an electric if I can avoid it.
- They had a boat, a 130 ft Japanese diesel electric with holes and without handrails.
OriginMid 17th century: from modern Latin electricus, from Latin electrum ‘amber’, from Greek ēlektron (because rubbing amber causes electrostatic phenomena). |