kilowatt

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One thousand (10³) watts, an amount of power large enough to power such things as a typical home appliance (e.g., a microwave oven, a toaster, or a hair dryer). (Consuming 1 kilowatt during a duration of 1 hour consumes 1 kilowatt-hour of energy.)
    — Holonyms: MW, megawatt < GW, gigawatt < TW, terawatt < PW, petawatt
  2. Catachresis for kilowatt-hour. informal

词形变化

kilowatts plural kilo-watt alternative

词源

Etymology tree
English kilo-
English watt
English kilowatt
From kilo- + watt.
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