单词 | blackouts |
释义 | blackout1 of 2noun black·out ˈblak-ˌau̇t 1 a : a turning off of the stage lighting to separate scenes in a play or end a play or skit also : a skit that ends with a blackout b : a period of darkness enforced as a precaution against air raids c : a period of darkness (as in a city) caused by a failure of electrical power 2 : a transient dulling or loss of vision, consciousness, or memory an alcoholic blackout 3 a : a wiping out : obliteration b : a blotting out by censorship : suppression a news blackout 4 : a usually temporary loss of a radio signal 5 : the prohibition or restriction of the telecasting of a sports event 6 : a time during which a special commercial offer (as of tickets) is not valid —usually used attributively blackout dates black out 2 of 2verb blacked out; blacking out; blacks out transitive verb 1 a : blot out, erase blacked out the event from his mind b : to suppress by censorship black out the news 2 : to envelop in darkness black out the stage 3 : to make inoperative (as by a power failure) 4 : to impose a blackout on blacked out the local game intransitive verb 1 : to become enveloped in darkness 2 : to undergo a temporary loss of vision, consciousness, or memory blackouts nounas in trances a temporary state of unconsciousness even though you experienced only a brief blackout, you still ought to be checked by a doctor Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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