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单词 power plant
释义

power plant

noun

1
: an electric utility generating station
2
: an engine and related parts supplying the motive power of a self-propelled object (such as a rocket or automobile)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web In Enerhodar, where the power plant is located, Dmytro Orlov, the pre-occupation mayor, reported the city had come under Russian attack for a second time Wednesday and was without power. Yuras Karmanau, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Sep. 2022 In Enerhodar, where the power plant is located, Dmytro Orlov, the pre-occupation mayor, reported the city had come under Russian attack for a second time Wednesday and was without power. Yuras Karmanau, ajc, 7 Sep. 2022 The power plant has repeatedly been threatened by shelling since Russia’s February invasion and subsequent occupation in early March. Caitlin Mcfall, Fox News, 7 Sep. 2022 In Enerhodar, where the power plant is located, Dmytro Orlov, the preoccupation mayor, reported the city had come under Russian attack for a second time Wednesday and was without power. Yuras Karmanau, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2022 Fresh from getting an extension to keep the last nuclear power plant in California open, Pacific Gas & Electric now looks to receive a chunk of a $6 billion federal program aimed at helping the nation’s nuclear fleet remain online. Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Sep. 2022 Ukraine’s energy operator said on Monday that a fire caused by Russian shelling had severed a power-transmission line and effectively disconnected the nuclear-power plant from Ukraine’s electricity grid. Joe Parkinson, WSJ, 6 Sep. 2022 But Newsom scored several major victories as the legislative session ended — the biggest being his bill to keep the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant open for an extra five years. George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2022 The company also wants to make up for costs associated with a tree-trimming program and the Blue Water Energy Center, a new power plant. Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 1 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1871, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

power plant

noun

: a building in which electric power is generated
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