cir·cuit break·er
noun/ˈsɜːkɪt breɪkə(r)/
/ˈsɜːrkɪt breɪkər/
- a device that will stop an electric current if it becomes dangerous
（自动断电的）断路器 - a short period during which laws are in place to limit people's movements, especially to require most people to stay at home in order to stop the spread of disease
短期内制定法律限制人们的活动，特别是要求大多数人呆在家里以阻止疾病传播 - The four-week circuit breaker will come into force tomorrow with the closure of pubs, bars, restaurants and non-essential shops.
为期四周的阻断措施将于明天生效，酒馆、酒吧、餐馆和非必需品商店将关闭。
- The four-week circuit breaker will come into force tomorrow with the closure of pubs, bars, restaurants and non-essential shops.