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solar cell

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Wind, water, sun
ˌsolar ˈcell noun [countable]  TPWa piece of equipment for producing electric power from sunlight 太阳能电池
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solar cellA solar cell panel repays the electric power needed to manufacture it in its first few hours of operation.Note that the solar cell has an efficiency of only about 10%.
ˌsolar ˈcell nounChineseSyllable
piece electric a of for equipment power Corpus from producing


solar cell
ˌsolar ˈcell noun [countable]
a piece of equipment for producing electric power from sunlight


solar cellBrE /ˌsəʊlə ˈsel/ 🔊NAmE /ˌsoʊlər ˈsel/ 🔊 nouna device that converts light and heat energy from the sun into electricity 太阳能电池