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electric 音标拼音: [ɪl'ɛktrɪk] a. 电的,电力的,电动的,电气的,发电的 电的,电力的,电动的,电气的,发电的 electric电子
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electric电动打字机 electric电 electric adj 1: using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity; " electric current"; " electric wiring"; " electrical appliances"; " an electrical storm" [ synonym: { electric}, { electrical}] 2: ( of a situation) exceptionally tense; " an atmosphere electric with suspicion" 3: affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling; " gave an electric reading of the play"; " the new leader had a galvanic effect on morale" [ synonym: { electric}, { galvanic}, { galvanizing}, { galvanising}] n 1: a car that is powered by electricity [ synonym: { electric}, { electric automobile}, { electric car}] Electric \ E* lec" tric\ ([- e]* l[ e^] k" tr[ i^] k), Electrical\ E* lec" tric* al\ ([- e]* l[ e^] k" tr[ i^]* kal), a. [ L. electrum amber, a mixed metal, Gr. ' h` lektron; akin to ' hle` ktwr the beaming sun, cf. Skr. arc to beam, shine: cf. F. [' e] lectrique. The name came from the production of electricity by the friction of amber.] 1. Pertaining to electricity; consisting of, containing, derived from, or produced by, electricity; as, electric power or virtue; an electric jar; electric effects; an electric spark; an electric charge; an electric current; an electrical engineer. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Capable of occasioning the phenomena of electricity; as, an electric or electrical machine or substance; an electric generator. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Electrifying; thrilling; magnetic. " Electric Pindar." -- Mrs. Browning. [ 1913 Webster] 4. powered by electricity; as, electrical appliances; an electric toothbrush; an electric automobile. [ WordNet 1. 5] { Electric atmosphere}, or { Electric aura}. See under { Aura}. { Electrical battery}. See { Battery}. { Electrical brush}. See under { Brush}. { Electric cable}. See { Telegraph cable}, under { Telegraph}. { Electric candle}. See under { Candle}. { Electric cat} ( Zo[" o] l.), one of three or more large species of African catfish of the genus { Malapterurus} ( esp. { M. electricus} of the Nile). They have a large electrical organ and are able to give powerful shocks; -- called also { sheathfish}. { Electric clock}. See under { Clock}, and see { Electro- chronograph}. { Electric current}, a current or stream of electricity traversing a closed circuit formed of conducting substances, or passing by means of conductors from one body to another which is in a different electrical state. { Electric eel}, or { Electrical eel} ( Zo[" o] l.), a South American eel- like fresh- water fish of the genus { Gymnotus} ({ G. electricus}), from two to five feet in length, capable of giving a violent electric shock. See { Gymnotus}. { Electrical fish} ( Zo[" o] l.), any fish which has an electrical organ by means of which it can give an electrical shock. The best known kinds are the { torpedo}, the { gymnotus}, or { electrical eel}, and the { electric cat}. See { Torpedo}, and { Gymnotus}. { Electric fluid}, the supposed matter of electricity; lightning. [ archaic] { Electrical image} ( Elec.), a collection of electrical points regarded as forming, by an analogy with optical phenomena, an image of certain other electrical points, and used in the solution of electrical problems. -- Sir W. Thomson. { Electric machine}, or { Electrical machine}, an apparatus for generating, collecting, or exciting, electricity, as by friction. { Electric motor}. See { Electro- motor}, 2. { Electric osmose}. ( Physics) See under { Osmose}. { Electric pen}, a hand pen for making perforated stencils for multiplying writings. It has a puncturing needle driven at great speed by a very small magneto- electric engine on the penhandle. { Electric railway}, a railway in which the machinery for moving the cars is driven by an electric current. { Electric ray} ( Zo[" o] l.), the torpedo. { Electric telegraph}. See { Telegraph}. [ 1913 Webster]
Electric \ E* lec" tric\, n. ( Physics) A nonconductor of electricity, as amber, glass, resin, etc., employed to excite or accumulate electricity. [ 1913 Webster] 56 Moby Thesaurus words for " electric": Amtrak, baggage train, cable railroad, charged, choo- choo, cog railroad, cog railway, el, electric car, electric train, electrifying, elevated, energized, exciting, express, express train, flier, freight, freight train, freighter, funicular, galvanizing, goods train, interurban, lightning express, limited, local, metro, milk train, monorail, moving, parliamentary, parliamentary train, passenger train, rack- and- pinion railroad, railroad train, rattler, rolling stock, shuttle, shuttle train, special, stimulating, stirring, streamliner, streetcar, subway, tense, thrilling, train, tram, tramcar, trolley, trolley car, tube, underground, way train
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