Picture a path that leaves a point, goes all the way round, and arrives back at that same point — a closed loop you can travel again and again. Send a runner round it and it is a track; send an electric current round it and it is a circuit; send a judge or a tennis player round the same set of places year after year and it is still the same loop.
登入就可以看每一支怎麼連回核心畫面。
原始詞典資料21 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
circuitnoun詞源 1/ˈsɜː.kɪt/
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The act of moving or revolving around, or as in a circle or orbit; a revolution
- After 27 days the moon has made one circuit among the stars, moving from west to east. But in those 27 days the sun has likewise moved eastwardly, about 27 degrees. The moon, then, has to make one circuit and a little more in order to be again in the line joining the earth and sun, in order to be again 'new.'
- In the future, he says, a focus on the hate circuit may open new avenues for treatment – including new drugs and psychotherapies – that target this and other specific circuits in the brain.
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The circumference of, or distance around, any space; the measure of a line around an area.
- Circuit of the wall from the east to the West
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That which encircles anything, as a ring or crown.
- And this fell tempest shall not cease to rage Until the golden circuit on my head, Like to the glorious sun's transparent beams, Do calm the fury of this mad-bred flaw.
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The space enclosed within a circle, or within limits.
- "Fondling," she saith, "since I have hemm'd thee here Within the circuit of this ivory pale, I'll be a park, and thou shalt be my deer: Feed where thou wilt, on mountain, or in dale; Graze on my lips; and if those hills be dry, Stray lower, where the pleasant fountains lie."
- A circuit wide enclosed with goodliest trees.
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businesselectrical-engineeringelectricityEnclosed path of an electric current, usually designed for a certain function.
- The parts within these series and parallel sub-circuits may be arranged in different ways without changing what the circuit does. Large circuits are made of combinations of smaller series and parallel circuits.
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A regular or appointed trip from place to place as part of one's job
- Having cut his teeth on London's take-no-prisoners comedy circuit he can handle hecklers too, sometimes with musical accompaniment; recent shows see him armed with a veritable chamber orchestra's worth of instruments, all of which he plays.
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lawThe jurisdiction of certain judges within a state or country, whether itinerant or not.
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The basic grouping of local Methodist churches.
另外 7 個記錄的用法
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entertainmentlifestyletheaterA set of theaters among which the same acts circulate; especially common in the heyday of vaudeville.
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hobbieslifestylemotor-racingA track on which a race is held; a racetrack
- Interlagos is the 24th track Hamilton has won at in F1, which is more than any other driver in history. The only circuit on the current calendar that Hamilton hasn’t won at is Baku, which only joined the schedule this year.
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obsoletecircumlocution
- circuite of words.
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ScientologylifestylereligionA thought that unconsciously goes round and round in a person's mind and controls that person.
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graph-theorymathematicssciencesA closed trail.
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A chain of cinemas/movie theaters.
- Mike Patrick commented on a theater chain he was considering buying and converting to 99 ¢ theaters with multiplex screens: I'm looking at a circuit of theaters in a major metropolitan area. Now the owner hasn't told me that it is for sale yet.
- It again featured Edgar Simmons (the architect and chairman), John Ray (the builder), L. E. Agar (managing director) and J. G. Wainwright (head of a separate circuit of cinemas).
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A single completion of all of the exercises in a circuit training regime.
circuitverb詞源 1/ˈsɜː.kɪt/
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obsoleteTo move in a circle; to go round; to circulate.
- perpetual Motion keep, / Quick circuiting ; nor dare they close their Eyes
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obsoleteTo travel around.
- Having circuited the air.
circuitnoun詞源 2/ˈsɜː.kɪt/
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historicalVarious administrative divisions of imperial and early Republican China, including:
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historicalVarious administrative divisions of imperial and early Republican China, including:
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historicalVarious administrative divisions of imperial and early Republican China, including:
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形：
- circuit court
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