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单词 electrify
释义
electrify
verb[T]
uk
/iˈlek.trɪ.faɪ/us
/iˈlek.trə.faɪ/

electrifyverb[T](POWER)

to make amachineorsystemoperateusingelectricitywhen it did not before:
使电气化
Theeastcoastrailwaylinehas been electrified.东海岸铁路线已经实现了电气化。
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electrifyverb[T](EXCITE)

to make apersonorgroupextremelyexcitedby what you say or do:
使激动；使兴奋
She electrified heraudiencewith hervividstories.她讲故事绘声绘色，听众们觉得很刺激。
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  • animate
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  • bedazzle
  • breathe
  • breathe (new) life into sthidiom
  • engage
  • intoxicate
  • intrigue
  • occupy
  • overexcite
  • overstimulate
  • stir
  • stretch
  • sweepsomeonealong
  • talksomethingup
  • tantalize
  • the Thames
  • thrill
  • whip
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(Definition ofelectrifyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

electrify| American Dictionary

electrify
verb[T]
us
/ɪˈlek·trəˌfɑɪ/
toequipwithelectricity:
Theyrecentlyelectrified thispartof therailwayline.
If you electrify agroupofpeople, you do something that makes them veryexcited:
Herperformanceelectrified theaudience.
(Definition ofelectrifyfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofelectrify

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However, it was the fact that the victim had followed a subterranean double-life - 'elegant bourgeoise widow' and 'secret and seductive private investigator ' - that electrified press and public.
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Portable anti-riot devices for administering an electric shock or an incapacitating substance, and riot control vehicles electrified to repel boarders are controlled under the legislation.
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A small amount of electrified fencing is in use in some commission forests, but only on a trial basis.
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We electrified the east coast main line, and caused the channel tunnel to be built.
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I see another method of bringing employment to this country which is much better than electrifying the home railways.
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Should children walk off the footway they could come into contact with the electrified third rail.
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There will be little benefit from electrifying a worn-out railway.
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At the same time, of course industry was being rapidly electrified and every scheme for modernisation included an increased degree of electrification.
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I suggested that it might be possible to run an electrified tube railway under the existing lines.
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While the figures appear to indicate a considerable overall reduction between 1967 and 1968, has there not been a considerable increase on the electrified lines?
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Are the men on the modernised, electrified and improved railways not entitled to good wages?
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A further 430 track miles are now being electrified or have been approved.
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Indeed, half that line was electrified before the war, but it is not electrified at all now.
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Electrified rolling stock designed for one-man operation is already in use on commuter services, but there are still second men in it.
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However, electrifying lines does not increase the flexibility for dealing with such disruptions because electric stock can be used only on electrified lines.
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