blackout

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英文释义

n. a suspension of radio or tv broadcasting
n. darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a city invisible to enemy aircraft)
n. the failure of electric power for a general region
n. a momentary loss of consciousness

中文翻译

n. 灯火管制, 暂时的意识丧失, 灯火熄灭, 删除
[计] 电网掉电

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记忆技巧

blackoutblack(黑色)和 out(出去、消失)组成,意指“黑暗中消失”,常用来表示停电或意识丧失的状态。

例句

1. The city experienced a blackout during the storm.

城市在暴风雨期间发生了停电。

2. We had to light candles because of the blackout.

我们不得不点蜡烛来应对停电。

3. The blackout lasted for several hours, causing some delays.

停电持续了几个小时,导致了一些延误。

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