electric

英 [ɪ'lektrɪk] 美 [ɪ'lektrɪk]

• adj. 电的；电动的；带电的；刺激的
• n. 电动产品

双解释义

adj. (形容词)

1. [A]电动的,电的

   produced by electricity, producing electricity, used in the convey-ing, using electrical power

2. 使人震惊的

   causing sudden excitement, especially in a group of people

详尽释义

adj. 形容词

1. 电的
2. 发电的，电动的，电力的
3. 用电的，导电的，起电的
4. 令人激动的，令人震惊的，极其强烈的，充满刺激的，紧张的，惊人的，令人心醉神迷的
5. 用电吉他演奏的
6. 电光似的

n. 名词

1. 供电
2. 带电物体
3. 电气
4. 电动车辆，电（动汽）车，电动产品

英英释义

Noun:

1. a car that is powered by electricity

Adjective:

1. using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity;

   "electric current"
   "electric wiring"
   "electrical appliances"
   "an electrical storm"
   

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"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. They still live in the houses without electric lights.
   他们仍然住在没有电灯的房子里。
2. The solar cell can convert the energy of sunlight into electric energy.
   太阳能电池能把阳光的能量转化为电能。
3. He uses an electric razor for shaving.
   他用一把电动刮脸刀刮脸。
4. He bought an electric hair-drier for Mary.
   他给玛丽买了一个电吹风。
5. You will soon get used to typing on electric typewriters.
   你很快就会习惯在电动打字机上打字。
6. He put the electric plug into the socket.
   他把电插头插入插座。
7. His speech had an electric effect on the audience.
   他的演讲令观众震惊不已。
8. The atmosphere here tonight is absolutely electric.
   今晚这里的气氛是完全令人兴奋的。

用作名词 (n.)

1. The lawn mower is an electric.
   割草机是电动的机器。

常见句型

用作形容词 (adj.)

用作定语

～+ n.

1. Water is now lifted to terraced fields by electric power.
   现在用电把水提到梯田灌溉。
2. They have not got electric lights
   他们还没有电灯。
3. There will be an electric storm.
   这儿将有一场带闪电的暴风雨。
4. I got on electric shock from that faulty light switch.
   当我触到那个有毛病的电灯开关时,被电击了一下。
5. We'll build a electric station next year.
   我们明年将建一个电站。
6. The news had an electric effect.
   这消息顿时使群情激昂。

用作表语

S+be+～

1. Is this cooker electric?
   这个炊具是电动的吗?
2. The atmosphere became suddenly electric.
   气氛突然紧张起来。

S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

1. The room became electric with amazement.
   满屋子的人震惊得目瞪口呆。

经典引文

• The electric urgency of the performance.

  出自：Gramophone

• Bucharest was bustling,..the air electric with life and enterprise.

  出自： Y. Menuhin

• The strange electric beauty of Miss Elsa Lanchester as Frankenstein's second monster.

  出自： G. Greene

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)

～+名词

• electric appliances 电气设备
• electric atmosphere 激动的气氛
• electric beacon 灯光信标
• electric clock 电钟
• electric cooker 电炉
• electric flex 电源线
• electric generator 发电机
• electric guitar 电吉他
• electric iron 电熨斗
• electric light 电灯
• electric plug 电源插头
• electric power 电源
• electric shock 电击
• electric socket 电源插头
• electric torch 手电筒

词语用法

adj. (形容词)

1. electric的基本意思是“电动的”“电的”,指以电作动力、由电产生、产生电的、使用电的或用于导电的,作此解时,只用作定语。
2. electric引申可表示“使人震惊的”“突然兴奋的”,指像电击似的那样使人高度刺激的,作此解时,可用作定语或表语。
3. electric无比较级和最高级。

词义辨析

adj. (形容词)

electric, electrical

• 这两个单词的区别在于:electric指“与电有关的”,即“电产生的”“电带动的”“带电的”,而electrical指“与电学有关的”。如an electrical engineer电机〔气〕工程师; an electrical fault电力故障

词源解说

• ☆ 1640年左右进入英语，直接源自近代拉丁语的electricus；最初源自拉丁语的electrum，意为琥珀。

近反义词

【近义词】

• charged
• dynamic
• electrifying

【反义词】

• tedious
• unexciting