单词 | dim-out |
释义 | dim-out /dim"owt'/, n. 1. a reduction or concealment of night lighting in wartime to make the source less visible to an enemy from the air or sea. 2. a reduction of night lighting caused by a failure in an electric generating system or a reduction in its output. Also, dimout. Cf. blackout (def. 2), brownout. [1940-45; DIM + (BLACK)OUT] |
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