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watt

英/wˈɒt/
美/ˈwɑt/
01n.

瓦(特)

a unit of power equal to 1 joule per second; the power dissipated by a current of 1 ampere flowing across a resistance of 1 ohm; Scottish engineer and inventor whose improvements in the steam engine led to its wide use in industry (1736-1819)