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volt

noun

🔊/vəʊlt/, 🔊/vɒlt/

🔊/vəʊlt/

(abbreviation V)

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a unit for measuring the force of an electric current伏，伏特（电压单位）
- a high security fence with 5 000 volts passing through it通有 5 000 伏电流的森严铁丝网
Topics Maths and measurementc2, Engineeringc2
Word Originlate 19th cent.: named after A. Volta (1745-1827), the Italian physicist.