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单词 mains-supply
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mains supply in British English

(meɪnz səˈplaɪ)
noun
electricity, water, or gas supplied to a building through wires or pipes
Turn off the mains supply and disconnect all fuses.
Water from the mains supply is often described as being hard or soft depending onhow well it lathers with soap.

Examples of 'mains supply' in a sentence
mains supply

The bus's power cable was ripped out of a mains supply outside the venue.
The Sun (2009)
Their users will recharge the battery at home from the mains supply.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
It broadly consists of battery power, a mains supply and a back-up diesel generator.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
This stand-by was particularly valuable when the mains supply failed (as frequently happened in those days).
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Car washing with a bucket and cloth and any other method that is not linked to mains supply continues to be allowed.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Window cleaners have also been given a special exemption provided that they use buckets or a system not attached to the mains supply.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Combination boilers have the advantage of providing instant hot water direct from the mains supply.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The growers avoid billing by tampering with the wiring to siphon off power from the mains supply.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Whether it is possible depends on the location of the home and how recently the mains supply has been renewed.
The Sun (2006)
Is there any system on the market that can provide me with a 'mini water reservoir' in case the mains supply is interrupted?
Times, Sunday Times (2012)

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