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单词 short circuit
释义
short circuit
noun[C]
uk
/ˌʃɔːt ˈsɜː.kɪt/
us
/ˌʃɔːrt ˈsɝː.kɪt/
(informalshort)
abadelectricalconnectionthatcausesthecurrenttoflowin thewrongdirection, often having theeffectofstoppingthepowersupply
短路

short-circuit

verb[IorT]uk
us
(informalshort)
tocausea shortcircuit
短路
If those twowirestouch, theappliancewill short-circuit andprobablygo up inflames.如果那两根电线接触,电器就会短路,还有可能会起火。
short-circuit
verb
uk
/ˌʃɔːt ˈsɜː.kɪt/
us
/ˌʃɔːrt ˈsɝː.kɪt/
(alsoinformalshort)
[T]
to do something morequicklythanusual, byavoidingsome of thepartsof theprocess
抄近路;绕过
We may beableto short-circuit thislitigationbefore itdragsonforever.我们可能可以在诉讼无限期拖延下去产之前,设法缩短诉讼(时间)。
Theagencyshort-circuited thenormalconstructionprocessbyconductingenvironmentalstudiesat the sametimethatpreliminarystudieswere done.这个机构通过在做前期初步调研的同时把环境调研做完,缩短了正常的施工流程。
More examples
  • Players with enoughcashpotentiallyshort-circuit thisprocess.
  • Short-circuiting theusuallongroutineofcautiousanimaltesting, thedrugis already beingofferedtopatientswhoseillnesshas no othertreatment.
  • We might beableto short-circuit thiswholeridiculousprocess.

Examplesofshort circuit

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Here there is clearly an idiosyncratic crossing of strands, an emotionalshortcircuitfrom the personal to the social.
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Some children mayshortcircuitactive coping because they feel too tired or weak to carry it through.
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The fire was started by ashortcircuitin an electric cable.
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In certain circumstances a more direct approach would be desirable in order toshortcircuitsome of the routes.
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The normal fuse of the minature circuit breaker detects ashortcircuitand immedately trips out.
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One suspects that those proposals will be for further legislation, which the new clauses wouldshortcircuit.
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Most of those cases arose because business men tried toshortcircuitadministrative and financial procedures.
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The source of a flame must be a smouldering cigarette or an electricalshortcircuit.
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At the inquest it is said to have been caused by a faulty electric light wire or ashortcircuitin the television.
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Streamline orshortcircuit, it is the same thing.
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The machinery is cumbersome, but it is imposed by the objective 1 mechanism which we cannot vary orshortcircuit.
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As a result, when there is ashortcircuit, sparks fly.
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What changes can be made toshortcircuitthese interminable procedures?
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We do not need to use mechanisms that require ashortcircuitof the rules.
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As the bitumen leaked from the cylinder linking the two switches, the insulation level fell until theshortcircuitwhich caused the explosion occurred.
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