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单词 off-grid
释义

off-grid

or off grid

[ awf-grid, of‐ ]
/ ˈɔfˌgrɪd, ˈɒf‐ /

adjective, adverb

not connected to or using one or more public utilities, as for electricity or water: Well over a billion people live in off-grid areas.Our farm is off grid and works on solar panels.
not connected to or using one or more public communications networks, as for cellular service:They live off grid with no internet access.
not having communication with the outside world; not participating in society:I sometimes fantasize about a solitary, off-grid life, far away from humanity.
Also off-the-grid, off the grid [awf-thuh-grid, of‐] /ˈɔf ðəˌgrɪd, ˈɒf‐/ .

Origin of off-grid

First recorded in 1975–80

Words nearby off-grid

offering price, offer price, offertory, of few words, man of., off-glide, off-grid, off guard, offhand, off-hour, Offiah, office
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British Dictionary definitions for off-grid

off-grid

adjective

not involving or requiring the use of mainstream sources of energy
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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