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capacitor

/kuh-pas-i-ter/US // kəˈpæs ɪ tər //UK // (kəˈpæsɪtə) //

电容器,电容,电器

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Electricity.

    • : a device for accumulating and holding a charge of electricity, consisting of two equally charged conducting surfaces having opposite signs and separated by a dielectric.

Examples

  • His explications always track, even when expounding on “the flux capacitor” and other time-travel hooey.

  • Though the capabilities of the flux capacitor are completely fictional and purely fun, there’s no shame in indulging in some sci-fi.

  • The post Prepare for time travel with this flux capacitor appeared first on Popular Science.

  • Aluminum surfaces on the walls and ceiling would conduct electricity from capacitors as it travels back to a copper pole in the center of the room.

  • The capacitor also powered a sensor that measured the saltiness of that person’s sweat.

  • To return to his present day, his flux capacitor needed a providential shaft of lightning.

  • "Nice job these babies got," commented Gaines as he checked the capacitor circuits.