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electrical 音标拼音: [ɪl'ɛktrɪkəl]
a. 电的,有关电的 电的,有关电的 electrical电 电气 electrical adj 1: relating to or concerned with electricity; " an electrical engineer"; " electrical and mechanical engineering industries" 2: using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity; " electric current"; " electric wiring"; " electrical appliances"; " an electrical storm" [ synonym: { electric}, { electrical}] Electric \ E* lec" tric\ ([- e]* l[ e^] k" tr[ i^] k), Electrical\ E* lec" tric* al\ ([- e]* l[ e^] k" tr[ i^]* kal), a. [ L. electrum amber, a mixed metal, Gr. ' h` lektron; akin to ' hle` ktwr the beaming sun, cf. Skr. arc to beam, shine: cf. F. [' e] lectrique. The name came from the production of electricity by the friction of amber.] 1. Pertaining to electricity; consisting of, containing, derived from, or produced by, electricity; as, electric power or virtue; an electric jar; electric effects; an electric spark; an electric charge; an electric current; an electrical engineer. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Capable of occasioning the phenomena of electricity; as, an electric or electrical machine or substance; an electric generator. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Electrifying; thrilling; magnetic. " Electric Pindar." -- Mrs. Browning. [ 1913 Webster] 4. powered by electricity; as, electrical appliances; an electric toothbrush; an electric automobile. [ WordNet 1. 5] { Electric atmosphere}, or { Electric aura}. See under { Aura}. { Electrical battery}. See { Battery}. { Electrical brush}. See under { Brush}. { Electric cable}. See { Telegraph cable}, under { Telegraph}. { Electric candle}. See under { Candle}. { Electric cat} ( Zo[" o] l.), one of three or more large species of African catfish of the genus { Malapterurus} ( esp. { M. electricus} of the Nile). They have a large electrical organ and are able to give powerful shocks; -- called also { sheathfish}. { Electric clock}. See under { Clock}, and see { Electro- chronograph}. { Electric current}, a current or stream of electricity traversing a closed circuit formed of conducting substances, or passing by means of conductors from one body to another which is in a different electrical state. { Electric eel}, or { Electrical eel} ( Zo[" o] l.), a South American eel- like fresh- water fish of the genus { Gymnotus} ({ G. electricus}), from two to five feet in length, capable of giving a violent electric shock. See { Gymnotus}. { Electrical fish} ( Zo[" o] l.), any fish which has an electrical organ by means of which it can give an electrical shock. The best known kinds are the { torpedo}, the { gymnotus}, or { electrical eel}, and the { electric cat}. See { Torpedo}, and { Gymnotus}. { Electric fluid}, the supposed matter of electricity; lightning. [ archaic] { Electrical image} ( Elec.), a collection of electrical points regarded as forming, by an analogy with optical phenomena, an image of certain other electrical points, and used in the solution of electrical problems. -- Sir W. Thomson. { Electric machine}, or { Electrical machine}, an apparatus for generating, collecting, or exciting, electricity, as by friction. { Electric motor}. See { Electro- motor}, 2. { Electric osmose}. ( Physics) See under { Osmose}. { Electric pen}, a hand pen for making perforated stencils for multiplying writings. It has a puncturing needle driven at great speed by a very small magneto- electric engine on the penhandle. { Electric railway}, a railway in which the machinery for moving the cars is driven by an electric current. { Electric ray} ( Zo[" o] l.), the torpedo. { Electric telegraph}. See { Telegraph}. [ 1913 Webster] 68 Moby Thesaurus words for " electrical": agitating, battery- powered, breathtaking, charged, cliff- hanging, disquieting, distracting, disturbing, dynamoelectric, electric, electric- powered, electrified, electrifying, electrochemical, electrodynamic, electrokinetic, electromechanical, electrometric, electromotive, electropneumatic, electrostatic, electrothermal, exciting, exhilarating, galvanic, galvanometric, heady, heart- expanding, heart- stirring, heart- swelling, heart- thrilling, hydroelectric, impressive, inflammatory, intoxicating, jarring, jolting, maddening, mind- blowing, moving, overcoming, overmastering, overpowering, overwhelming, perturbing, photoelectric, piezoelectric, piquant, provocative, provoking, ravishing, soul- stirring, spirit- stirring, static, stimulating, stimulative, stirring, striking, suspenseful, suspensive, tantalizing, telling, thrilling, thrilly, troubling, unsettling, upsetting, voltaic
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