They still live in the houses without electric lights.
他们仍然住在没有电灯的房子里。
The solar cell can convert the energy of sunlight into electric energy.
太阳能电池能把阳光的能量转化为电能。
He uses an electric razor for shaving.
他用一把电动刮脸刀刮脸。
He bought an electric hair-drier for Mary.
他给玛丽买了一个电吹风。
You will soon get used to typing on electric typewriters.
你很快就会习惯在电动打字机上打字。
He put the electric plug into the socket.
他把电插头插入插座。
His speech had an electric effect on the audience.
他的演讲令观众震惊不已。
The atmosphere here tonight is absolutely electric.
今晚这里的气氛是完全令人兴奋的。
The lawn mower is an electric.
割草机是电动的机器。
an electric motor
电动机
an electric light'/guitar, etc.
电灯、电吉他等
an electric current'/charge
电流 / 荷
an electric generator
发电机
an electric plug'/socket'/switch (= that carries electricity)
电源插头 / 插座 / 开关
The atmosphere was electric.
气氛很热烈。
The electric will be off tomorrow.
明天停电。
I've paid the electric (= the bill for the supply of electricity) .
我已经付电费了。
...her electric guitar.
她的电吉他
An average electric bill might go up 2 or 3 per month...
每月电费可能会平均增加两三美元。
The mood in the hall was electric.
大厅里的气氛非常紧张。
electric current is often powerful enough to kill a man.
电流常强得足以致命.
A lot of electric lamps illuminated the stage.
许多盏灯照着舞台.
This electric razor is our latest promotion.
这种电剃刀是我们的最新产品.
Two like electric charges repel each other.
同性的电荷互相排斥.
You should never join an electric wire to a water pipe.
你千万不可把电线连接在水管上.
Please examine the insulation of the electric wires in my house.
请检查一下我屋子里电线的绝缘情况.
They utilized water for producing electric power.
他们利用水力发电.
The machine will start running as soon as the electric current is turned on.
电流一接通,机器就立刻开始运转.
Suddenly the beam of an electric torch was flashed into his face.
忽然一道手电光射到他脸上.
They were playing cards by electric light.
他们正借着灯光打牌.
The chef used an electric grinder in the kitchen.
厨师在厨房使用电动磨碎机.
The pump is actuated by a belt driven by an electric motor.
这台抽水机由电动机皮带驱动.
An electric power company monopolises the power supply in this area.
一家电力公司垄断了该地区的电力供应.
We had to move water by a chain pump because the electric pump had broken down.
抽水机坏了,只好用人工车水.
You get an electric shock if you touch a live wire.
如果触动电线你会触电的.
electric stimulation causes the regrowth of bones.
电击疗法能促进骨骼重新生长.
You must have been round the twist to walk across the electric railway tracks.
你一定疯了,竟穿越那条电气化列车轨道.
He was sent to the electric chair.
他被送上电椅处决。
a 2kW electric fire
* 2千瓦的电炉
Getting Cleaned up-(弄干净)
A:Hey, Bob. I can't find myelectric shaver.
喂,鲍勃,我怎么找不到我的电动剃须刀?
B:I`m sorry. I used it and I guess I put it on the top shelf with my stuff.
抱歉,我用过了。我想是把它和我的东西一起放到壁橱上面的搁板上了。
A:Yead,here it is. You might at least clean it up when you use it.The blade's dirty ang I still can't find the cord.
嗯,在这里。 你用过以后至少应该把它弄干净。刀片很脏,电线也还没有找到。
B:Stop complaining and start shaving. Breakfast'll be ready in about five minutes and you won't if you don't hurry.
别抱怨了, 快刮胡子吧。大约还有五分钟早饭就好了, 要不你就来不及吃早饭了。
A:Your eggs are already beginning to burn.
你的鸡蛋已经烧焦了。
B:What kind of juice do you want?
你想吃什么果汁?
A:Do we have a choice?
有挑选余地吗?
B:Sure. Tomato or V8.
是的,有番茄汁和V8。
A:Well you know how I feel about tomato. Surprise me.
嗯,你知道我对番茄汁的态度。 真使我意外!