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停电

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HSK 7

English Meaning

to have a power failure; power cut

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普通人家总会断断续续的停电
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这些时日 租界正在修电

“these days, the concession has been undergoing electrical repairs.”

“Ordinary households have been experiencing intermittent power outages.”

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有时街上的路灯啊 霓虹灯

“Sometimes even the streetlights and neon signs”

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停电啦 快看一下电闸
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现在

“Now.”

“The power's out! Go check the circuit breaker!”

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老蝎说 希望贺老大能休息一阵子

“Old Scorpion says he wants you to take a break for a while.”

《钢铁森林》 · crisis_and_conflict
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等我们在这停电的氛围里面 喝完啤酒
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恐怖电影是铺垫 老屋断电才是正题

“The horror movie is just a setup. The power outage in the old house is the main event.”

“Once we finish our beers in the dark of the blackout,”

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我们俩就成为一起 走过吊桥的战友了

“we'll become comrades who crossed the suspension bridge together.”

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