blackouts

英 [ˈblækaʊts]

美 [ˈblæˌkaʊts]

n.  断电; 停电; 新闻封锁; 灯火管制(期)
blackout的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （战时）灯火管制期
  Ablackoutis a period of time during a war in which towns and buildings are made dark so that they cannot be seen by enemy planes.
  1. ...blackout curtains.
     遮光幕帘
• N-COUNT （新闻等的）禁播，封锁，禁止出版
  If ablackoutis imposed on a particular piece of news, journalists are prevented from broadcasting or publishing it.
  1. ...a media blackout imposed by the Imperial Palace...
     皇宫施行的新闻封锁
  2. 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 powerblackout, the electricity supply to a place is temporarily cut off.
  1. 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 ablackout, you temporarily lose consciousness.
  1. I suffered a black-out which lasted for several minutes.
     我昏迷了几分钟。

双语例句

• Residents of many major urban areas complain of20-hour-long daily blackouts.
  很多大城市的居民抱怨每天断电时间长达20小时。
• Analyse the reason of fatal blackouts accidents overseas in2006.
  2006年国外重大停电事故解析。
• Nikon notes that it is evaluating how the facility damage and rolling blackouts will affect its business.
  尼康指出，它正在评估如何设施损失和轮流停电会影响其业务。
• But despite having one of the hottest summers on record, Japan has had no power rationing or blackouts this year.
  尽管经历了有史以来最热的夏天之一，但日本今年并没有限电，也没有停电。
• The summers are often accompanied by severe water shortages and power blackouts due to crumbling infrastructure and the weather.
  由于基础建设不完善以及气候因素，夏季常伴随严重缺水与电力管制。
• Nobody familiar with the power grid expects blackouts to disappear entirely.
  熟习电力输送网的专家都不认为停电会完全消失。
• Power blackouts have been a regular feature of life in India for many years.
  多年来，停电是印度人司空见惯的事情。
• The project will enable the country to overcome frequent power shortages and blackouts, and has raised hopes of national recovery following years of bitter conflict, Mazzei says.
  该项目还将有助于塞拉利昂解决经常性电力短缺和停电问题，为该国在多年的惨烈冲突之后实现复苏带来了希望，Mazzei说。
• For the last three nights during the blackouts were there any incidents?
  前三天晚上停电的时候有事故吗？
• An unidentified man more rolling blackouts are possible tonight.
  男被访者今晚更多的地方得轮流停电了。