The term vampire is also used to more generally refer to mythical or fictional creatures that drain power, energy, or life from unwilling victims.

其实吸血鬼也通常习惯于提及神话或者虚构的生物排水沟有力量，能源、来自不愿意受害人的生活。

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The programming language HTML5 used by most new browsers, can do almost as much as Flash without the power drain.

大部分浏览器都支持的编程语言html5在功能上几乎和Flash不相上下，但耗电更少。

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Stiffer racquets don't deflect as much on impact, resulting in less power drain than a flexible racquet.

在触击球的时候，因为硬的拍子变形程度不及柔韧的拍子，所以损失的能量也少一些。

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Additionally, the chip would reportedly "drain less power and be cheaper for handset makers than having two separate chips in their devices, " as both technologies would have one processor doing the work, resulting in a more efficient process.

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Eventually, Intel hopes its chips crank at ten times the speed of current chips, but with one-tenth the power drain.

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Moreover, the battery is sized up in the latter, presumably to handle the higher power drain of the 1080p panel and the Core i5 processor.

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