electric
adj
1 [attrib 作定语]
(a) producing electricity 发电的
an electric generator 发电机.
(b) produced by electricity 由电产生的
an electric current 电流. =>App 11 见附录11.
(c) used in the conveying of electricity 用於导电的
an electric plug, socket, flex, etc 电源插头、 插座、 皮线等.
(d) using electrical power 使用电力的
an electric cooker, iron, light, etc 电炉、 电熨斗、 电灯等.
2 (fig 比喻) causing sudden excitement, esp in a group of people 使人(尤指人群)突然兴奋的
an electric atmosphere 令人激动的气氛
The news had an electric effect. 这消息顿时使群情激昂.
We can stop here on the right beyond the tree. Let's make our camp here.
我们可以在右边的树下停车。我们就在这里露营吧。
Next Annie took me by the hand and taught me how to jump.
接着,她又拉着我的手,教我如何跳。
Even before India won independence from its British rulers, it was clear that Gandhi was the key figure and leader in the struggle of 380 million Indians to govern themselves.