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Wire Verb Telegram Long Piece N Count Signals Place

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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