electric /ɪˈlɛktrɪk/ CET4 TEM4

• 1. 

  ADJ An electric device or machine works by means of electricity, rather than using some other source of power. 电动的

  例：

  ...her electric guitar.

  …她的电吉他。

• 2. 

  ADJ An electric current, voltage, or charge is one that is produced by electricity. 由电产生的 [ADJ n]

• 3. 

  ADJ Electric plugs, sockets, or power lines are designed to carry electricity. 带电的 [ADJ n]

  例：

  More people are deciding that electric power lines could present a health risk.

  更多的人在认为电线可能会带来健康隐患。

• 4. 

  ADJ Electric is used to refer to the supply of electricity. 供电的 [非正式] [ADJ n]

  例：

  An average electric bill might go up $2 or $3 per month.

  一张普通电费单可能每月上涨$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. (气氛) 火爆的

  例：

  The mood in the hall was electric.

  礼堂里的气氛极为热烈。