battery
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/ˈbætəri/
🇬🇧
/ˈbætri/
A device that stores and provides electricity for things like phones, cars, and toys.
My phone needs a new battery because it doesn't hold a charge.
我的手机需要换新电池,因为它无法保持电量。
The amount of power left in a battery.
Check your battery level before leaving home.
出门前检查一下你的电池电量。
A large group of similar things or people.
The reporter faced a battery of questions about the new policy.
记者面对了一系列关于新政策的问题。
A group of large guns used together.
The coastal battery protected the harbor from enemy ships.
海岸炮台保护港口免受敌舰攻击。
A system of small cages for farm animals like chickens.
Battery farming keeps many chickens in small spaces.
笼养方式将许多鸡关在狭小的空间里。
The crime of physically attacking someone.
He was arrested for battery after hitting another person.
他因殴打他人而被逮捕,罪名是人身伤害。