electrical
adj. 电的;与电有关的。如:
We need five electrical engineers.
我们需要五名电机工程师。
All the electrical work is done by my brother.
所有有关电方面的工作都由我的哥哥来做。
[辨析] electric和electrical
electric常作“直接以电作动力、由电产生的、发电的、使用电的或用于导电的”解,有时也可表示“使人激动的;使人兴奋的;热烈的”。
electrical用于指人及其工作,或指与电力有间接关联的事物,常作定语。如:electrical science电气科学;an electrical engineer 电机工程师;an electrical fault 电力故障;electrical energy电能。
[小试] 用electric或electrical填空。
1. My mother has bought an _______ iron.
2. The atmosphere in the hall was _______.
3. _______ energy is collected in the atmosphere as water is collected and stored in a dam.
Key: 1. electric 2. electric 3. Electrical
词语世界——“与电有关的”electrical1
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