Word · Frequency #16227
Fully loadedblackout
大面积停电；断电
A large-scale power failure causing loss of electricity.
- 1.
A temporary loss of consciousness.
暂时失去知觉。
- 2.
A temporary loss of memory.
暂时失去记忆。
- 3.
A large-scale power failure, and resulting loss of electricity to consumers.
大规模停电,导致用户断电。
- 4.
An instance of censorship, especially a temporary one.
审查行为,尤指临时性的。
- 5.
The blocking out of as much light as possible.
尽可能遮挡光线。
晕厥；暂时失去意识；暂时失忆；新闻封锁；信息封锁；遮光；灯火管制；暂时失去知觉。
In use
The entire city experienced a blackout after the storm damaged the power lines.
He suffered a brief blackout and couldn't remember what happened.
The government imposed a complete news blackout on the military operation.
have a blackout
指暂时失去知觉。
He had a blackout and couldn't remember what happened.
他出现了暂时性昏厥，记不起发生了什么。
cause a blackout
指电力中断。
The storm caused a blackout that lasted for hours.
暴风雨导致持续数小时的停电。
during a blackout
指在停电期间。
Connections
Collocations
- power blackout
- 停电；断电
- The storm caused a power blackout that lasted for hours.暴风雨导致停电数小时。
- rolling blackout
- 轮流停电
- The company warned of rolling blackouts during the heatwave.该公司警告说，热浪期间可能会轮流停电。
- suffer a blackout
- 昏厥；暂时失去意识
- He suffered a blackout while standing in the sun.他在太阳下站着时突然昏厥。
- alcohol-induced blackout
- 酒后失忆；酒精引起的暂时失忆
- She had an alcohol-induced blackout and couldn't recall the evening.她因酒精引起的暂时失忆，回想不起那晚的事。
- news blackout
- 新闻封锁
- During the war, the government imposed a news blackout.战争期间，政府实行了新闻封锁。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想：blackout=眼前一黑——灯灭、人晕、记忆断片。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：news reports about power outages、medical discussions of fainting or short-term memory loss blackout 为中性名词，通常用于新闻报道（如大规模停电）和医疗语境（如晕厥、短暂失忆）。日常口语中偶尔也会使用，但不算俚语。
Grammar Note
可数名词
Pronunciation & Spelling
末尾读 /aʊt/ 并可与 blackout 押韵的有：out、about、shout、knockout、layout。其中 blackout、knockout、layout 的重音在前，about 的重音在后。注意 blackboard 与 blackout 都从 black- 开头，但 blackboard 读 /ˈblækbɔːrd/，结尾与 blackout 不同，不押韵。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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