public utility
US /ˌpʌb.lɪk ˈjuː.tɪl.ə.ti/
UK /ˌpʌb.lɪk ˈjuː.tɪl.ɪ.ti/
名詞
公用事業, 公共事業公司
an organization that supplies the public with a commodity or service such as electricity, water, or gas
範例:
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The city's public utility company is responsible for maintaining the water supply.
該市的公用事業公司負責維護供水。
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Electricity, gas, and water are common examples of public utilities.
電力、燃氣和水是公用事業的常見例子。