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shut off

/shuht-awf, -of/US // ˈʃʌtˌɔf, -ˌɒf //

关掉,关闭,切断,关掉了

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an object or device that shuts off: the automatic shutoff on a heater.
    • : an act or instance of shutting off something, as an opening, a flow, or a service: a shutoff of electric power due to unpaid bills.

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Examples

  • Timed heat settings and automatic shutoff can also aid efficiency, especially if you tend to forget to shut off appliances.

  • This one doesn’t have an automatic shutoff feature, which is good if you are on a long car ride, but could be an issue for your car’s battery life if you forget to unplug it.

  • Basically anyone living east Interstate 125 and Interstate 15 outside Poway are at risk of a shutoff, according to a map posted on the SDG&E website.

  • It wasn’t until February 2020 that PHMSA finally proposed a new rule requiring automatic shutoff valves.

  • The National Transportation Safety Board investigated these failures and made a series of recommendations, like pressure tests for older gas pipelines and automatic shutoff valves on pipelines running through populated areas.

  • Through June 30, service was severed to 15,200 customers, and about 92,000 remain in shutoff status.

  • The $9.5 million owed by non-residents would amount to $625 for each severed customer and $103 for those in shutoff status.

  • At the beginning of July, the department issued 10-day shutoff notices to 250 commercial customers.

  • If the power shutoff is something the Queen's repair scanners can handle, the instruments will come back on any minute.

  • The small fitting under the gasoline tank has a thumbscrew shutoff and a glass-sight feed tube, leading to the carburetor.