网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的英文单词：

　

单词 mile
释义
mile
noun
uk
/maɪl/us
/maɪl/
B1[C]
aunitofdistanceequalto 1,760yardsor 1.6kilometres:
英里（长度单位，相当于1760码或1.6公里）
a ten-miledrive10英里的车程
Thenearesttownis ten miles away.最近的城镇在10英里外。
Thespeedlimitis 30 milesan/perhour.限速为每小时30英里。
milesC1[plural]
a verylongway:
很远的距离
From thetop, we couldseefor miles in everydirection.从顶部我们可以环视四周，极目远眺。
Helivesmilesawayon the othersideoftown.他住在城的另一边，距此很远。
More examples
  • Thepathtwistsandturnsfor over a mile.
  • Theboatwas about a mile from theshorewhen theenginesuddenlydied.
  • I'vesponsoredher £1 for every mile that sheruns.
  • Herunsfive miles everyday.
  • Thelengthof thebayisapproximately200 miles.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Measurements of length & distance
  • breadth
  • cm
  • decimetre
  • fathom
  • footer
  • ft
  • in
  • kilometre
  • km
  • linear
  • micron
  • mm
  • mpg
  • nautical mile
  • scalar
  • sq.
  • square
  • thick
  • width
  • yard
See more results »

Idioms

be miles away
a mile a minute
a mile off
miles
miles from anywhere/nowhere
miles too big, small, expensive, etc.
stand/stick out a mile
(Definition ofmilefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

mile| American Dictionary

mile
noun[C]
us
/mɑɪl/
(abbreviationmi.)
aunitofmeasurementofdistanceequalto 1760yardsor 1.6kilometers
Miles canmeana verylongdistance:
Theyliveway out in thecountry, miles fromanywhere.
(Definition ofmilefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

mile| Business English

mile
noun[C]
uk
/maɪl/us
MEASURES
aunitofdistanceequalto 1,760yardsor 1.6kilometres:
We are just three miles from theairport.
See also
Air Miles
the last mile
nautical mile
the Square Mile
go the extra mile
to make moreeffortthan isexpectedof you:
To besuccessful, you need to bewillingto go theextramile foryourcustomers.
miles an/per hour(abbreviationmph)
MEASURES,TRANSPORT
used for saying howfastavehicle,plane, etc. istravellingor cantravel:
Thespeedlimiton UKmotorwaysis 70 milesperhour.
miles per gallon(abbreviationmpg)
MEASURES,TRANSPORT
used for saying how muchfuelavehicleuses:
Thecardoes around 40 milespergallonintown.
(Definition ofmilefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmile

mile
Let us first modify the above example to return only those pairs of cities that are at most 200 miles apart.
From theCambridge English Corpus
On average, the homeland of captives was located just under 106 miles from the point of embarkation (number l 879, standard deviation l 61n7).
From theCambridge English Corpus
He will sell the crops to customers at farmers' markets and restaurants within 40 miles of his farm.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The sun is 93 million miles from the earth.
From theCambridge English Corpus
They reckon it blew about 90 miles an hour.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Along the direction of view, the far shore is 30 km (18.6 miles) away, too far to be seen if the atmosphere is normal.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We started down the dirt road towards the highway, travelling at perhaps eight miles per hour.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The bridge to the island(s) was about ten miles off the main highway.
From theCambridge English Corpus
At one point the corridor is just thirteen miles wide.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The island itself is approximately 23 miles long by 3 wide and known by different.
From theCambridge English Corpus
A statute provides that one may not drive at over 55 miles per hour.
From theCambridge English Corpus
A speed limit is set at 55 miles per hour.
From theCambridge English Corpus
How could you convey a notion such as "the speed of light is 186,000 miles per second," without language?
From theCambridge English Corpus
To mark the boundaries between these corridors, lines of more than six miles in length were cut into the forest.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Finally, the mean distance of migration, measured as the shortest distance between parishes, was 10n6 miles for removal orders and 5n3 miles for certificates.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.

Collocationswithmile

mile

These are words often used in combination withmile.

Click on a collocation to see more examples of it.

cubic mile
I mean tens or hundreds of cubic miles.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
extra mile
In such iatrogenic situations, there is a tendency on the part of doctors to try harder, to go the extra mile, because they feel "responsible" for the patient's situation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
mile east
It will be located onemileeastof the existing facility.
From
Wikipedia
Creatives commons iconThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/mile##
随便看

　

英汉词典包含213609条英汉翻译词条，涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法，是英语学习的必备工具。

　

Copyright © 1999-2024 qbania.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间：2024/12/28 11:45:37