black out
US /blæk aʊt/
UK /blæk aʊt/
短语动词
1.
晕倒, 昏厥
to lose consciousness temporarily
示例:
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He tends to black out if he stands up too quickly.
他如果站起来太快,就容易晕倒。
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The pilot almost blacked out during the high-G maneuver.
飞行员在高G机动中几乎昏厥。
2.
灯火管制, 遮蔽
to intentionally prevent light from entering or leaving a place
示例:
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During the war, cities would black out at night to avoid enemy bombing.
战争期间,城市会在夜间实行灯火管制以避免敌机轰炸。
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We need to black out the windows to keep the light out.
我们需要遮蔽窗户以阻挡光线。
3.
封锁, 禁播
to censor or suppress information, especially in media
示例:
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The government tried to black out news of the protest.
政府试图封锁抗议活动的消息。
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Due to licensing issues, the game was blacked out in certain regions.
由于许可问题,该游戏在某些地区被禁播。
名词
1.
昏厥, 意识丧失
a temporary loss of consciousness
示例:
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He experienced a sudden blackout after hitting his head.
他头部受到撞击后突然昏厥。
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The boxer suffered a brief blackout after the powerful punch.
拳击手在受到重击后短暂昏迷。
2.
停电, 灯火管制
a period when all lights go out in a building or area
示例:
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The entire city experienced a sudden blackout.
整个城市突然停电。
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We lit candles during the blackout.
我们在停电期间点燃了蜡烛。
3.
媒体封锁, 禁播
an official ban on the reporting of news or broadcasting of a sports event
示例:
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There was a media blackout on the sensitive political issue.
敏感的政治问题受到了媒体封锁。
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The game was subject to a regional blackout, so we couldn't watch it live.
该比赛受到区域禁播,所以我们无法观看直播。