: electric potential or potential difference expressed in volts
2
: intensity of feeling
Example Sentences
We measured the change in voltage across the circuit.
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ADJECTIVE | VERB + VOLTAGE | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤high, low高(電)壓;低(電)壓▸➤constant恆壓;定壓▸➤mains, supply電源/供電電壓◇Most house lighting runs at the full mains voltage of 240 volts.大多數家庭照明使用 240 伏的全額電源電壓。➤battery電池電壓▸➤input, output輸入/輸出電壓➤negative, positive負電壓;正電壓VERB + VOLTAGE➤increase增大電壓▸➤decrease, lower, reduce降低電壓➤adjust, change調整/改變電壓▸➤generate, produce產生電壓▸➤apply施加電壓◇A voltage is then applied across the cell electrodes.然後給電池的正負電極施加電壓。➤measure測量電壓PREPOSITION➤at a voltage以⋯電壓◇The motor operates at low voltages.發動機在低電壓下運轉。➤voltage across電壓穿過⋯◇a voltage applied across the two edges of a plate在極板兩個邊緣施加的電壓➤voltage of⋯的電壓◇the voltage of a battery電池的電壓