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brownout

美['braʊn.aʊt],英['braʊnaʊt],

释义

n. 灯火[部分]管制;节电;灯光暗淡;电压不足; 网络释义: 低电压;节约用电;警戒灯火管制;

例句

Brownout: A reduction or cutback in electric power, especially as a result of a shortage, a mechanical failure, or overuse by consumers.
部分灯火管制:由于电力不足、发电机出故障或用户用电过度而减少电力供应或停止供电。
Telecommunications were disrupted by the brownout.
An emergency "brownout" was already in effect.
The city experienced a brownout last summer.

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