In electronics, a circuit that maintains an assumed position or condition until it is reset to its former state by external means.

电子学中的一种电路，可维持所承担的位置或状态，直到由外部手段将其复位到它前一种状态。

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El According to Canaanite mythology, Baal defeated El, and assumed his position at a certain point as the head of the Canaanite pantheon, so there was a switch in Canaanite mythology, from El to Baal becoming supreme.

根据迦南神话，Baal打败了，在某一时期担任了职务,作为迦南万神庙的首领，因此迦南神话中有一个转折，从El至高无上的地位到Baal的无上地位。

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