To turn (an electric light or apparatus)on by means of a switch]

(电灯或电器的)开关打开,接通

属类：学习英语-新词-例句

To turn (an electric light or apparatus)off by means of a switch

把(电灯或电器)关掉,关上

属类：学习英语-新词-例句

The electric plant is off limits.

电厂是禁止入内之地区。

属类：学习英语-成语例句-

Electric lights illumine /illuminate our houses

电灯把我们的屋子照亮。

属类：学习英语-同义词辨析-

An electric spark ignites petrol in a car engine.

电火花点然整个草堆。

属类：学习英语-同义词辨析-

These Peculiar forms not only seemed designed to shock people emotionally, but to give them electric shocks as well !

好像设计这些奇形怪状的展品不仅是为了给人感情上的强烈刺激，而且还想给人以电击似的!

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第三册

Tonight, lit by countless electric lights, all the halls were as bright as day.

今晚无数的电灯把所有的大厅都照耀得如同白昼。

属类：学习英语-语法例句-

The room is lighted with electricity || The room is lighted by electricity || The room is lighted with electric lamps

那间房间是用电力照明的

属类：学习英语-正误句-词语用法

Over time, many farming techniques have been modernized: chemical fertilizers are now used and electric pumps are used in irrigation.

随着时间的推移，许多耕作技术已经现代化了-如今使用的化肥和灌溉用的电力抽水机就是最的例证。

属类：学习英语-教材英语-高一课文

He noticed the remains of a snake, which was wound round the electric wires of a 16,000-volt power line.

他看到一条死蛇缠在一根一万六千伏的高压电线上。

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第二册:lesson 53

They do this so that people can dry their hair using an electric hair drier! The USA has only 6% of the world’s population, but uses 30% of its energy.

他们这样做是为了让人们可以用电吹风吹干他们的头发!美国的人口只占世界的6%，却消耗掉世界能源的30%。

属类：学习英语-教材英语-高二下

I brought my finger close to the key and felt a light but very clear electric shock.

我把自己的手指靠近钥匙，感到了轻微但很明显的电击。

属类：学习英语-教材英语-高一课文

An electric razor that meets the European Union’s safety standards must be approved by American testers before it can be sold in the United States, and an American-made dialysis machine needs the EU’s okay before is hits the market in Europe.

一把符合欧盟安全标准的电动剃须刀必须得到美国检测人员的认可，方可在美国市场上销售；而美国制造的透析仪也要得到欧盟的首肯才能进入欧洲市场。

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第四册

On other days, I stayed at home, with the electric fan on, curled up in an armchair, reading a novel in cool comfort. The teachers at school had given us a reading list of boring titles to read during the holidays.

在其他的日子里，我呆在家里，我打开电扇，盘坐在安乐椅里，在凉爽的舒适中读小说。学校的老师曾给我们一份枯燥的书单要我们在假期阅读。

属类：学习英语-中国人写英语日记-暑假回忆

Parallel with the building of thermal power stations, provision is made for the construction of hydro-electric stations.

在修建热电站的同时，也在作修建水电站的准备。

属类：学习英语-语法例句-

One level might be for pedestrians, another for electric automobiles, a third for bicycles, a fourth for high-speed automobiles, a fifth for buses, and a sixth for trains (subways).

这些层面中，一层供行人行走，一层行驶电动汽车，一层走自行车，一层供高速汽车使用，一层行驶公共汽车，一层是地下铁道。

属类：学习英语-许国璋英语-

Steam can generate electricity by turning an electric generator

蒸汽转动发电机可以发电。

属类：学习英语-同义词辨析-

1:In some cases, colors describe a situation.2:A brown out is an expression for a reduction in electric power.[...]113:Brown outs happen when there is too much demand for electricity. The electric system is unable to offer all the power needed in an area.4:Black outs were common during World War Two.5:Officials would order all lights in a city turned off to make it difficult for enemy planes to find a target in the dark of night.

1:在某些情况下，颜色也用于描述一种处境。2:brown out用于表示电力不足。[...]113:当电力需求过度时就会出现电力不足，电力系统无法满足某个地区的用电需求。4:灯火管制在二战期间非常普遍。5:官方会下令关闭城市所有灯光，使敌机在黑暗中很难找到攻击目标。

属类：学习英语-Words And Their Stories 词汇掌故-词汇掌故：颜色相关的词汇