electricity
/ˌɪlekˈtrɪsətɪ/noun
mass noun
1- a form of energy resulting from the existence of charged particles (such as electrons or protons), either statically as an accumulation of charge or dynamically as a current电。
1.1
- the supply of electric current to a house or other building for heating, lighting, or powering appliances电力供应:
the electricity was back on
来电了
as modifier the regional electricity companies.地区供电公司。
1.2
- figurative a state or feeling of thrilling excitement〈喻〉紧张刺激; 感情冲动:
the atmosphere was charged with a dangerous sexual electricity.
空气中弥漫着危险的性冲动情感。