power plant
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˈpower plant noun [countable] 1. TPEa building where electricity is produced to supply a large area 发电厂，发电站 SYN power station2. TPthe machine or engine that supplies power to a factory, plane, car etc 动力设备，发电装置
Examples from the Corpus
power plant• Observers have pointed out that the Gabcikovo power plant could only be economically viable if a substantial amount of water is diverted.• The immediate cause of last week's blackouts was a large power plant suddenly going offline in Northern California.• He squinted toward the power plant.• The power plant was a 454-cubic-inch, gasoline-powered Chevy V-8 tied to a four-speed automatic transmission.• A 3.0 litre, 24 valve power plant in the usual place, under the bonnet.ˈpower plant nounChineseSyllable
a a building where electricity produced large to Corpus area supply is
power plant
ˈpower plant
noun [countable]
1. a building where electricity is produced to supply a large area
SYN power station
2. the machine or engine that supplies power to a factory, plane, car etc
ˈpower plant
noun [countable]1. a building where electricity is produced to supply a large area
SYN power station
2. the machine or engine that supplies power to a factory, plane, car etc