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  • 1

    n.(of machinery, electrical appliances, etc.) ratio of useful work to the total work performed

    • tā men zài cè shì yíng guāng píng fā guāng xiào lǜ

      他们测试荧光屏发光效率

      They're testing the efficiency of the screen.

    • hǎi tún de pí fū zhǐ zài zuì dà chéng dù de tí gāo yóu yǒng xiào lǜ

      海豚皮肤程度提高游泳效率

      The dolphin's skin is designed to boost maximum swimming efficiency.

    • zhè tái jī qì gōng zuò shí de xiào lǜ shì duō shǎo

      机器工作效率多少

      What is the efficiency of the machine when it works?

  • 2

    n.efficiency; productiveness; productivity

    • jī gēng bǐ chù gēng xiào lǜ gāo de duō

      效率

      The efficiency of mechanized farming is much higher than that of farming using animal labour.

    • gōng sī bì xū bù duàn lì qiú gèng gāo de xiào lǜ

      公司必须不断力求效率

      The company has to constantly strive for greater efficiency.

    • xiào lǜ jiù shì shēng mìng

      效率就是生命

      Efficiency is life.