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transmission-line

UK/trænz'miʃən-laɪn/US

Definitions

n.

A conductor or cable that carries electrical power or signals over a distance

输电线路;传输线

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
transmissionacross, beyond
+
linesend, let go
=transmission-line

transmission + line = "a line for sending power across." The cables that carry electricity or signals over distance.

Common Collocations

  • 1.high-voltage transmission line高压输电线路
  • 2.transmission line loss输电线路损耗
  • 3.[transmission line network]输电线路网络
  • 4.overhead transmission line架空输电线路

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    A storm brought down a major transmission line.

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