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electric

/ɪlɛktrɪk/

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powered by electricity

电动的；用电的

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The city introduced an electric bus on the airport route.
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这座城市在机场线路上投入了一辆电动公交车。
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Pronunciation: /ɪlɛktrɪk/

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