bare wire; uninsulated wire
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bare wire; uninsulated wire
technicalA technical term for an electrical conductor that is not covered by insulating material like plastic or rubber. Commonly used for overhead power lines, railway catenary, and certain internal electrical connections where insulation is provided by air or other means.
Chéng城
shì市
diàn电
chē车
de的
jià架
kōng空
xiàn线
tōng通
cháng常
shǐ使
yòng用
luǒ裸
xiàn线
。
The overhead lines of city trams usually use bare wire.
Zài在
gāo高
yā压
shū输
diàn电
tǎ塔
shàng上
，
nǐ你
kě可
yǐ以
kàn看
dào到
cū粗
dà大
de的
luǒ裸
xiàn线
。
On high-voltage transmission towers, you can see thick bare wires.
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Diàn电
gōng工
jǐng警
gào告
bù不
yào要
chù触
mō摸
luǒ裸
lù露
de的
luǒ裸
xiàn线
，
nà那
fēi非
cháng常
wēi危
xiǎn险
。
The electrician warned not to touch exposed bare wire, as it is very dangerous.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
luǒ裸
xiàn线
zhǔ主
yào要
yòng用
yú于
shì室
wài外
jià架
kōng空
fū敷
shè设
。
This type of bare wire is mainly used for outdoor overhead installation.
Yǔ与
jué绝
yuán缘
xiàn线
xiāng相
bǐ比
，
luǒ裸
xiàn线
zhì制
zào造
chéng成
běn本
gèng更
dī低
。
Compared to insulated wire, bare wire has a lower manufacturing cost.