单词 | voltage |
释义 | voltage (once / 6892 pages) n Voltage is a measure of electrical energy. If you've got a high-voltage personality, people may use another electrical metaphor and describe you as "a live wire." Someone calculates voltage by determining the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit. When you travel, you'll want to make sure you bring along adapters to plug into the various sorts of electrical outlets you'll encounter around the world. Your chargers and all your electrical gear should have dual voltage capability, so they can work on electrical currents of 100 volts to 240 volts. WORD FAMILYvoltage: voltages USAGE EXAMPLESNeither Nicolas Chartier, founder of Voltage, nor a lawyer who represented Voltage’s parent companies in the transaction immediately replied to emailed requests for comment. Wall Street Journal(Dec 22, 2016) Then, in January, Nasa announced that Peake would step outside the space station to help repair a failed voltage regulator. BBC(Dec 21, 2016) The group performed for the last time at the High Voltage Rock Festival in London in 2010. New York Times(Dec 08, 2016) 1n the rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit; expressed in volts Syn|Hyper electromotive force, emf electrical phenomenon a physical phenomenon involving electricity 2n the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts Syn|Hypo|Hyper electric potential, potential, potential difference, potential drop evoked potential the electrical response of the central nervous system produced by an external stimulus resting potentialthe potential difference between the two sides of the membrane of a nerve cell when the cell is not conducting an impulse electrical phenomenon a physical phenomenon involving electricity |
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