直流电 (zhí liú diàn) — direct current (DC)
Definition
Direct current (DC) — current that flows in one steady direction, like from a battery. Contrast with 交流电, where the current alternates direction.
noun
direct current (DC)
Examples
- 直流电。Zhè zhǒng jī qì yòng zhí liú diàn.This kind of machine uses direct current.
- 直流电。zhí liú diàn Hé jiāo liú diàn bù yí yàng.Direct current is different from alternating current.
- 直流电。Diàn chí kě yǐ chǎn shēng zhí liú diàn.Batteries can produce direct current.
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