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power line

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Electricity
ˈpower line noun [countable]  TPEa large wire carrying electricity above or under the ground 电力线,输电线 overhead power lines 架空输电线
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power lineThey look like jittery, hysterical little birds crowded together on a power line.From Tempe to east Mesa, 10,000 people lost electricity when high winds toppled a 12,000-volt power line.
ˈpower line nounChineseSyllable
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power line
ˈpower line noun [countable]
a large wire carrying electricity above or under the ground:
    overhead power lines


power lineBrE /ˈpaʊə laɪn/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpaʊər laɪn/ 🔊 nouna thick wire that carries electricity 输电线;电力线overhead power lines架空输电线