A massive solar flare could cause global chaos in 2013, causing blackouts and wrecking satellite communications, a conference heard yesterday.

在昨天举行的一场会议中传出，一次大规模的太阳活动-耀斑，将可能在2013年袭击地球，造成全球性的混乱，可能引发断电、卫星通讯等故障。

The government is working to prevent future blackouts.

政府正在努力防止未来的停电。

The city experienced frequent blackouts during the summer.

这个城市在夏天经常停电。

The blackouts caused a lot of inconvenience to the residents.

停电给居民带来了很多不便。

During the blackouts, the emergency generators were activated.

停电期间，紧急发电机被启动了。

The intermittency of the power supply caused frequent blackouts.

电力供应的间歇性导致频繁停电。

We had to use candles because of the blackouts last night.

昨晚因为停电我们不得不使用蜡烛。

He can't drive because he suffers from blackouts.

因为暂时性昏迷他无法开车。

The tremor caused widespread blackouts in affected areas.

该震动导致受灾地区大范围停电。

Power blackouts have been a regular feature of life in India for many years.

多年来,停电是印度人司空见惯的事情.