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单词 circuital
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
cir•cuit /ˈsɜrkɪt/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a circular journey:the earth's circuit around the sun.
  2. a regular journey from place to place, as by salespeople covering a route:the campus lecture circuit.
  3. the line around any area or object;
    the distance around an area or object:a complete circuit of the whole town.
  4. Electricitythe complete path of an electric current:This diagram shows all the circuits and where they connect.
  5. Telecommunicationsa means of transmitting signals, usually two channels:Our circuits have been broken; can we re-establish communication?
  6. Show Businessa number of theaters or the like controlled by one management.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
cir•cuit  (sûrkit),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. an act or instance of going or moving around.
  2. a circular journey or one beginning and ending at the same place;
    a round.
  3. a roundabout journey or course.
  4. a periodical journey from place to place, to perform certain duties, as by judges to hold court, ministers to preach, or salespeople covering a route.
  5. the persons making such a journey.
  6. the route followed, places visited, or district covered by such a journey.
  7. the line going around or bounding any area or object;
    the distance about an area or object.
  8. the space within a bounding line;
    district:the circuit of the valley.
  9. Electricity
    • Also called electric circuit. the complete path of an electric current, including the generating apparatus, intervening resistors, or capacitors.
    • any well-defined segment of a complete circuit.
  10. Telecommunicationsa means of transmitting communication signals or messages, usually comprising two channels for interactive communication. Cf. channel1 (def. 12).
  11. Show Businessa number of theaters, nightclubs, etc., controlled by the same owner or manager or visited in turn by the same entertainers or acting companies.
  12. a league or association:He used to play baseball for the Texas circuit.
  13. Lawmaking, Idioms ride circuit, (of a judge) to travel a judicial county or district in order to conduct judicial proceedings.

v.t. 
  1. to go or move around;
    make the circuit of.

v.i. 
  1. to go or move in a circuit.
  • Latin circuitus, variant of circumitus circular motion, cycle, equivalent. to circu(m)i-, variant stem of circu(m)īre to go round, circle (circum- circum- + īre to go) + -tus suffix of verb, verbal action; compare ambit, exit
  • Middle English 1350–1400
circuit•al, adj. 
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged tour, revolution, orbit.
    • 7.See corresponding entry in Unabridged circumference, perimeter, periphery, boundary, compass.
    • 8.See corresponding entry in Unabridged region, compass, area, range, field.
    • 11.See corresponding entry in Unabridged chain.

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