fuse

UK
/fjuːz/
US
/fjuz/

Traducciones

fusenoun
fuses
pl
UK
/fjuːz/
US
/fjuz/
The fuse blew out during the storm.
Предохранитель перегорел во время шторма.
The bomb was equipped with a short fuse.
Бомба была оснащена коротким запалом.
Traducciones adicionales
fuseverb
fused
Past Simple
fused
Past Participle
fusing
Gerund
UK
/fjuːz/
US
/fjuz/
The heat was enough to fuse the metal pieces together.
Жара была достаточной, чтобы плавить металлические части вместе.
They will fuse different metals to create a new alloy.
Они будут сплавлять различные металлы, чтобы создать новый сплав.
The two companies decided to fuse to create a stronger market presence.
Две компании решили слиться, чтобы создать более сильное присутствие на рынке.
fuseadjective
UK
/fjuːz/
US
/fjuz/
Used attributively before another noun, especially relating to electrical or explosive fuses (e.g., fuse box, fuse wire).

Definiciones

fusenoun
A safety device consisting of a strip of wire that melts and breaks an electric circuit if the current exceeds a safe level.
The fuse blew when the power surge hit, protecting the appliances from damage.
A cord or tube for the transmission of flame to ignite an explosive.
The demolition team carefully lit the fuse before taking cover.
A person's temper or capacity for anger, especially when it is short or easily provoked.
Try not to annoy her—she has a very short fuse.
fuseverb
To join or blend to form a single entity.
The two companies decided to fuse their operations to increase efficiency.
To melt or become liquefied by heat.
The glass will fuse when exposed to high temperatures in the kiln.
To stop working due to a blown fuse, often used in the context of electrical circuits.
The lights fused during the storm, leaving the house in darkness.
To equip (an explosive device or piece of ordnance) with a fuse so that it will detonate as intended.
Engineers fused the shell shortly before it was loaded into the artillery piece.
fuseadjective
Relating to or designed for use with a fuse, especially an electrical safety fuse or an explosive fuse.
The electrician installed a new fuse box in the garage.