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Blackout N Count Imposed Electricity Temporarily Black Out 英[ˈblækaʊt 美[ˈblækˌaʊt

单词 blackout
音标
英[ˈblækaʊt] 美[ˈblækˌaʊt]
解释
n.灯火管制;灯火熄灭;暂时失去知觉;
例句

N-COUNT
(战时)灯火管制期
A blackout is a period of time during a war in which towns and buildings are made dark so that they cannot be seen by enemy planes.
例:...blackout curtains.遮光幕帘

N-COUNT
(新闻等的)禁播,封锁,禁止出版
If a blackout is imposed on a particular piece of news, journalists are prevented from broadcasting or publishing it.
例:...a media blackout imposed by the Imperial Palace...皇宫施行的新闻封锁
例:Journalists said there was a virtual news blackout about the rally.记者们说有关这场集会的新闻实际上被封锁了。

N-COUNT
停电;断电
If there is a power blackout, the electricity supply to a place is temporarily cut off.
例:There was an electricity black-out in a large area in the north of the country.该国北部大片地区断电。

N-COUNT
晕厥;暂时昏迷
If you have a blackout, you temporarily lose consciousness.
例:I suffered a black-out which lasted for several minutes.我昏迷了几分钟。
变形
pl:blackouts~

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