单词 | on-peak |
释义 | > as lemmason-peak on-peak adj. Brit. /ˌɒnˈpiːk/ , U.S. /ˌɔnˈpik/ , /ˌɑnˈpik/ that uses electricity at the time of greatest demand; (of electricity) used at such a time (cf. off-peak adj.).ΚΠ 1942 Accounting Rev. 17 260/2 The relative amounts of on-peak, near-peak, and off-peak demand. 1963 Guardian 30 Apr. 4/5 The demand for on-peak space heating is also growing and the electricity supply authorities are anxious to curb this, regarding it as a profitless side of their industry. 1991 Which? Oct. 568/3 If you have an old LPG boiler changing to any other fuel except on-peak electricity would be worthwhile. < as lemmas |
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