mileage
noun[U]
uk/ˈmaɪ.lɪdʒ/us/ˈmaɪ.lɪdʒ/mileagenoun[U](DISTANCE TRAVELLED)
thedistancethat avehiclehastravelledor thedistancethat it cantravelusing aparticularamountoffuel:
英里数;英里里程;给定油量的行车里程"What's the mileage onyourcar?" "Oh, about 40,000."“你的车跑了多少英里了?”“哦,大约4万了。”
Smallercarshavebettermileage and socostless torun.汽车越小,同等油耗跑的里程越远,因此使用成本越低。
On the road: driving & operating road vehicles
- aquaplaning
- backsomeoneup
- behind the wheelidiom
- bike
- biting point
- boxed in
- branch off
- coast
- drive off
- DWI
- jam
- pullsomeoneup shortidiom
- run away withsomeone
- satnav
- self-driving
- snow chains
- steer
- steerable
- undertake
- undertaking
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Measurements of length & distance
mileagenoun[U](MONEY FOR TRAVEL)
(alsomileage allowance)
theamountofmoneythat you arepaidor that you mustpayfor eachmileyoutravel:
按英里计算的交通补贴;按英里计算的收费Thecarcosts£70 adaytorent, but yougetunlimitedmileage(= nochargefor themilestravelled).租一辆汽车每天的费用是70英镑,但不限里程数。
Earning money
- (your)(daily) breadidiom
- assessable
- bank
- base pay
- basic
- basic income
- benefits package
- feel the pinchidiom
- hand over fistidiom
- in arrearsidiom
- lineyourpocket(s)idiom
- livelihood
- pay packet
- pull
- pullsomethingdown
- rakesomethingin
- remonetize
- remuneration
- shift
- sick pay
mileagenoun[U](ADVANTAGE)
informal
theadvantagethat you can get from asituation:
利益;好处There's no mileageincomplainingto thedirector- she'll justignoreyou.向主任抱怨没有用——她根本不会理你。
politicalmileage政治利益
Advantage and disadvantage
- a stick to beatsomeonewithidiom
- an ace upyoursleeveidiom
- attraction
- be well in thereidiom
- be/stay/keep one jump aheadidiom
- head start
- hold all the cardsidiom
- in
- in the right place at the right timeidiom
- it's tough at the topidiom
- lock
- lose
- profit
- scent bloodidiom
- secret weapon
- silver lining
- stick
- the best of both worldsidiom
- tough
- trouble
Idiom
(your) mileage may vary