粵典 (words.hk)Hong KongWord
電線因為過熱、損壞、接駁不當等原因,令電線互相通電,大量電力流經電線,會產生高温甚至着火 (to short-circuit)
動詞Examples
警方懷疑因為電線短路而引致火警。
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The police suspected that a short-circuit may have started the fire.