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单词 kilometer
释义
kilometer
noun[C]
US(UKkilometre)
us
/kɪˈlɑː.mə.t̬ɚ//ˈkɪl.əˌmiː.t̬ɚ/uk
/ˈkɪl.əˌmiː.tər//kɪˈlɒm.ɪ.tər/
(written abbreviationkm)
A2
aunitofmeasurementequalto 1,000meters
Examples
  • Hewalkstwo kilometers toworkeverymorning.
  • They were going at about 60 kilometers anhourwhentheircarhitthetree.
  • Wetravelednortheastwardsfor about 250 kilometers.
  • A few kilometers from thecrowdedbeachesof Spain'sMediterraneancoast, many once-thrivingtownsstanddesertedand inruins.
  • According to themap, thevillageliesabout 10 kilometers to theeastof here.
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(Definition ofkilometerfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

kilometer| American Dictionary

kilometer
noun[C]
us
/kəˈlɑm·ət̬·ər,ˈkɪl·əˌmit̬·ər/
(abbreviationkm)
aunitofmeasurementoflengthequalto 1000metersor 0.62mile
(Definition ofkilometerfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofkilometer

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The longitudinal sections extend up to two kilometers downstream of the dam.
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These patients travel long distances, often hundreds of kilometers, to reach public hospitals created for their care.
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In this manner, approximately 20 m2 of surface can be examined perkilometerof rover travel.
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Second, the new village did not make sense socially, given the way the bedouin live, for the site was seven kilometers from the existing village.
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Several kilometers to the south, the village is small and comprises primarily a single extended family.
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The largest villages contained at most one thousand inhabitants and rarely extended for more than akilometer.
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Eighty-six linear kilometers of the upper and middle sections of the river were surveyed.
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A significant part of the total genetic variation (19 %) occurred among the five local populations studied, separated by a few kilometers only.
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A scale specifies fine-grained representation formats for an aspect, for example, a distance aspect has multiple scales such as meter, kilometers, and nautical mile.
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Encompassing an area of 375 square kilometers, this world-class business environment supports a range of enterprises, from tourism to professional services to light manufacturing.
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However, it is thought that inelastic, adhesive, and collective interactions between micrometer-sized dust particles give rise tokilometer-sized bodies, which are known as planetesimals.
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As a result, a more appropriate area for the new village was seemingly agreed to, about onekilometerfrom the first proposed site.
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The population density of the other villages is between 138 and 404 people per squarekilometer.
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A series of data collection legs approximately 1kilometerin length were planned and conducted in the exercise.
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The spatial distance aspect supports multiple distance scales such as meter,kilometer, and nautical mile.
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