blackout
blackout 英 [ˈblækaʊt] 美 [ˈblækˌaʊt]
n. 灯火管制；灯火熄灭；暂时的意识丧失
名词复数:blackouts
- A blackout is a sudden loss of electricity in a town or city. If you experience a blackout, it's helpful to have flashlights and candles handy.
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- n. 灯火管制；灯火熄灭；暂时的意识丧失
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1. He claimed it had nothing to do with her, but there were a few nights during a blackout when he went over there just the same.
他声称这么做跟那个女孩儿毫无关系。 可是有几个晚上，虽然停了电，他还是照去不误。
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2. The roundtrip ticket is usually subject to blackout dates and all sorts of other restrictions which greatly limit when and where you can fly.
往返票通常会遭受停电日或者类似的限制，这些因素都会大大的影响到你选择的时间和地点。
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3. You see, even when there's no blackout or moratorium, China allows only a limited number of foreign films in its theaters every year - about 20 - and even those are subject to strict censorship.
你看吧，即遍没有实行禁播或者暂缓政策，中国也限制了在影院上映的海外影片的数量——每年大约20部左右，甚至那些影片也必须通过严格的审查。
- blackout (n.) also black-out, 1908 in the theatrical sense of a darkened stage, from black (v.) + out (adv.). Figurative sense of "loss of memory" is 1934 (verb and noun); as "a dousing of lights as an air raid precaution," it is recorded from 1935. Verbal phrase black out, in reference to printed or written matter deemed objectionable and covered in black ink, is attested from 1888.
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