blackouts
n. 灯火管制(期)( blackout的名词复数 ); (广播等)停止; 断电; 新闻封锁
A blackout is a period of time during a war in which towns and buildings are made dark so that they cannot be seen by enemy planes.
...blackout curtains.
遮光幕帘
If a blackout is imposed on a particular piece of news, journalists are prevented from broadcasting or publishing it.
...a media blackout imposed by the Imperial Palace...
皇宫施行的新闻封锁
Journalists said there was a virtual news blackout about the rally.
记者们说有关这场集会的新闻实际上被封锁了。
If there is a power blackout, the electricity supply to a place is temporarily cut off.
There was an electricity black-out in a large area in the north of the country.
该国北部大片地区断电。
If you have a blackout, you temporarily lose consciousness.
I suffered a black-out which lasted for several minutes.
我昏迷了几分钟。
Power shortages mean frequent blackouts.
能源短缺意味着经常性的停电.
Anti - chain over - load trip scheme is an important measure to prevent large scale blackouts.
连锁过载跳闸是大停电事故的初期表现, 防 连锁过载跳闸是防止电网大面积停电的重要措施.
Cascading trips caused by flow transferring are the crucial reason of a lot of well - known blackouts.
潮流转移引起的连锁跳闸是导致世界各国大停电事件发生的重要因素,严重地威胁着电力系统的安全运行.
Residents were seen fleeing on foot , motorbike and in cars amid blackouts and water supply cuts.
只见居民门在断电断水的窘境下,或徒步、或骑摩托车、或开车地逃亡奔命.