| 单词 | wire |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[ˈwaɪə(r)] 美[waɪr] |
| 解释 | n.金属丝;电线;电报;(木偶的)牵线,操纵绳,背后操纵的势力,秘密引线,秘密策略;vi.拍电报;vt.拍电报;给…装电线; |
| 例句 | N-VAR 金属丝;金属线 A wire is a long thin piece of metal that is used to fasten things or to carry electric current. 例:...fine copper wire.细铜丝 例:...gadgets which detect electrical wires, pipes and timbers in walls.探测墙内电线、管道和木材的小装置 N-COUNT 电线;导线;电缆 A wire is a cable which carries power or signals from one place to another. 例:I ripped out the telephone wire that ran through to his office.我把通到他办公室的电话线拔掉了。 例:...the voltage of the overhead wires.头顶上方电线的电压 VERB 在…里装电线;给…布线 If you wire something such as a building or piece of equipment, you put wires inside it so that electricity or signals can pass into or through it. 例:...learning to wire and plumb the house herself...她学着自己给房子布线走管 例:Lamps should be safely wired...电灯布线要安全稳妥。 N-COUNT 同 telegram A wire is the same as a telegram . VERB 给…发电报 If you wire a person, you send them a telegram. 例:He wired the chairman immediately...他马上给主席发了电报。 例:They wired back a long list of books...他们用电报发回了一长串书单。 VERB 电汇(款) If you wire an amount of money to a person or place, you tell a bank to send it to the person or place using a telegram message. 例:I'm wiring you some money...我要给你汇些钱。 例:They arranged to wire the money from the United States...他们安排从美国汇款。 PHRASE 到最后一刻 If something goes to the wire, it continues until the last possible moment. 例:Negotiators again worked right down to the wire to reach an agreement.谈判人员又是直到最后时刻才达成了协议。 |
| 变形 | third:wires~done:wired~pl:wires~ing:wiring~past:wired~ |
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