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  1. hot-wire

    • IPA[ˈhätˌwī(ə)r]

    美式

    • v.
      start the engine of (a vehicle) by bypassing the ignition system, typically in order to steal it
    • adj.
      (of an electrical instrument) depending on the expansion of a wire when heated or on a change in the electrical resistance of a wire when heated or cooled
    • verb: hot-wire, 3rd person present: hot-wires, gerund or present participle: hot-wiring, past tense: hot-wired, past participle: hot-wired

    • 釋義

    動詞

    • 1. informal start the engine of (a vehicle) by bypassing the ignition system, typically in order to steal it some of the children were hot-wiring cars

    形容詞

    • 1. (of an electrical instrument) depending on the expansion of a wire when heated or on a change in the electrical resistance of a wire when heated or cooled a hot-wire detector