leccy
noun [ U ] UK informal uk/ˈlek.i/ us/ˈlek.i/
电,(尤指家庭的)电力供应
electricity, especially the supply of electricity to a home
We're so broke that they'll be switching off the leccy any day now. 我们实在没钱了,他们随时都可能切断电力供应。
He moans all the time about the leccy bill. 他一直在抱怨电费账单。
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- They've started chopping up furniture to burn, to save on the leccy.
- There's no mains gas or leccy.
- Imagine if you didn't even need to burn fossil fuel elsewhere to charge your batteries, but could produce the necessary leccy via a local waterfall.