fuse

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fuse or fuze
[fjuːz]
n
a lead of combustible black powder in a waterproof covering (safety fuse), or a lead containing an explosive (detonating fuse), used to fire an explosive charge
any device by which an explosive charge is ignited
vb
to provide or equip with such a fuse
fuse

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[fjuːz]
vb
to unite or become united by melting, esp by the action of heat
to fuse borax and copper sulphate at a high temperature
to become or cause to become liquid, esp by the action of heat; melt
to join or become combined; integrate
to equip (an electric circuit, plug, etc) with a fuse
to fail or cause to fail as a result of the blowing of a fuse
the lights fused
n
a protective device for safeguarding electric circuits, etc, containing a wire that melts and breaks the circuit when the current exceeds a certain value
- 习惯用语
- blow a fuse See blow