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单词 electrify
释义 elec·tri·fy
\-ˌfī\ transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: electric + -fy
1. : to charge with electricity
 < electrify a glass rod >
2. : to excite suddenly and markedly as if by an electric shock : startle, jar, or thrill into total attention or concern
 < a hunger strike that electrified all Egypt — Holiday >
 < the boys cooked up a hair-raising piece of news … to electrify the girls — Dixon Wecter >
especially pleasurably
 < the blue-eyed girl whose silvery tones and immense vitality had electrified audiences — Alan Tomkins >
3. : to equip, operate, or supply with electricity
 < in Minnesota, where the number of electrified farms has risen … to 90 percent — A.E.Stevenson †1965 >
 < there is waterpower enough to electrify the continent — Waldo Frank >
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