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单词 CFL
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Definition of CFL in English:

CFL

abbreviation
  • 1Compact fluorescent light (or lamp).

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A 15-watt CFL bulb yields as much light as a 75-watt incandescent.
    • CFL bulbs contain small amounts of mercury, so it's important they be recycled properly.
    • Choose a CFL that's one-fourth of the wattage of your old incandescent bulb.
    • A CFL can replace an incandescent bulb with up to four times its wattage, resulting in a 75 percent energy savings.
    • CFL flood lamps, reflectors, dimmable bulbs, bug lights, decor globes, candelabras, and three-way bulbs are direct replacements for their incandescent counterparts.
    • Replace the light bulbs in your highest-usage lights with CFL bulbs.
    • The compact fluorescent bulb (CFL) has revolutionized people's perceptions of fluorescent light by moving away from awkward tube fixtures and glare-prone light.
    • Although a CFL bulb may cost $10 and an incandescent bulb only 75 cents, consumers who leave their lights on for four hours a day will realize a $5.85 savings after the second year.
    • They require no special wiring or sockets; just unscrew your old incandescent bulb, screw in a new CFL, and start saving kilowatt hours.
    • After 122 years, Thomas Edison's incandescent electric lightbulb is yielding to a more energy-efficient bulb: the compact fluorescent light (CFL).
  • 2Canadian Football League.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • No one loves their CFL team as much as the citizens of Saskatchewan.
    • Going to Sundance to promote Canadian film is a bit like going to the Super Bowl to promote the CFL.
    • The Alouettes are attempting to become just the second team in CFL history to finish with a perfect record.
    • The B.C. Lions of the CFL will host this year's kickoff events at the Shrum Bowl.
    • The first official CFL game was played on Thursday, August 14, 1958, between the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and the Edmonton Eskimos in front of 18,206 spectators.
    • The CFL doesn't leave fans arguing over who is at fault for ridiculous player salaries, outrageous profits or the viability of small-market teams.
    • CFL talent has increased his appreciation for the Canadian sport.
    • The CFL proves that a sports league where no one is in it for the money can thrive in an entertainment-jaded age.
    • The CFL and NFL have the same rule, giving major penalties (15 yards) for needlessly attacking the kicker within a five-yard radius.
    • His father, Jack, a successful contractor, played centre for the CFL Hamilton Tiger Cats in the forties.
 
 

Definition of CFL in US English:

CFL

abbreviation
  • 1Compact fluorescent light (or lamp).

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A 15-watt CFL bulb yields as much light as a 75-watt incandescent.
    • They require no special wiring or sockets; just unscrew your old incandescent bulb, screw in a new CFL, and start saving kilowatt hours.
    • After 122 years, Thomas Edison's incandescent electric lightbulb is yielding to a more energy-efficient bulb: the compact fluorescent light (CFL).
    • The compact fluorescent bulb (CFL) has revolutionized people's perceptions of fluorescent light by moving away from awkward tube fixtures and glare-prone light.
    • A CFL can replace an incandescent bulb with up to four times its wattage, resulting in a 75 percent energy savings.
    • Replace the light bulbs in your highest-usage lights with CFL bulbs.
    • CFL flood lamps, reflectors, dimmable bulbs, bug lights, decor globes, candelabras, and three-way bulbs are direct replacements for their incandescent counterparts.
    • CFL bulbs contain small amounts of mercury, so it's important they be recycled properly.
    • Choose a CFL that's one-fourth of the wattage of your old incandescent bulb.
    • Although a CFL bulb may cost $10 and an incandescent bulb only 75 cents, consumers who leave their lights on for four hours a day will realize a $5.85 savings after the second year.
  • 2Canadian Football League.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • His father, Jack, a successful contractor, played centre for the CFL Hamilton Tiger Cats in the forties.
    • CFL talent has increased his appreciation for the Canadian sport.
    • The CFL proves that a sports league where no one is in it for the money can thrive in an entertainment-jaded age.
    • No one loves their CFL team as much as the citizens of Saskatchewan.
    • The CFL doesn't leave fans arguing over who is at fault for ridiculous player salaries, outrageous profits or the viability of small-market teams.
    • The B.C. Lions of the CFL will host this year's kickoff events at the Shrum Bowl.
    • The CFL and NFL have the same rule, giving major penalties (15 yards) for needlessly attacking the kicker within a five-yard radius.
    • The first official CFL game was played on Thursday, August 14, 1958, between the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and the Edmonton Eskimos in front of 18,206 spectators.
    • The Alouettes are attempting to become just the second team in CFL history to finish with a perfect record.
    • Going to Sundance to promote Canadian film is a bit like going to the Super Bowl to promote the CFL.
 
 
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