| 词汇 | example_english_mile-of-wire |
| 释义 | miles of wirecollocation in Englishmeanings of mileand wireThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with mile. mile noun uk /maɪl/ us /maɪl/ a unit of distance equal to 1,760 yards or ... See more at mile wire noun uk /waɪər/ us /waɪr/ a piece of thin metal thread that can be bent, used for fastening things and for making particular types of objects that are strong but ... See more at wire Examples of miles of wireThese 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. I would also point out that when we do the job we shall have to put up seven poles and over half a mileofwire. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My group of companies have many thousands of miles of wire. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Ducts and cables containing approximately 600,000 miles of wire, were laid underground during 1928 at a cost of £4,230,000. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I said that we do not measure miles of baked beans or miles of wire. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 About 600,000 miles of wire in underground cables were provided during 1928, at a cost of about £4,300,000. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 About 580 miles of wire have been placed underground during the last six months. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 During the last three years, 4,387 miles of wire have been laid underground; figures for 1929 and 1930 are not available. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Seventy-six miles of wire have been erected, 343 wire-miles of cable have been provided, and 210 telephone instruments have been installed during the last six months. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 During the financial year 1929–1930 approximately 426,000 miles of wire were provided in underground cables for the purposes of general development and diversion of overhead circuits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Main trunk and other cables containing approximately 18,000 and 270,000 circuit miles of wire respectively have been provided during the past 12 months. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These were driven by internal combustion engines, and controlled remotely from a shore station through several miles of wire wound on a spool on the boat. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. First, wildlife conditions were improved through removal of several miles of wire fencing; water sources were improved and added; old orchard trees were pruned to restore their productivity. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He laid down eight miles of wire in insulated glass tubing in his garden and connected both ends to two clocks marked with the letters of the alphabet. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The firm made the armoured wire for first successful transatlantic telegraph cable in 1866, using 30,000 miles of wire (1600 tons), made by 250 workers over 11 months. From Wikipedia This 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. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of mile Go to the definition of wire See other collocations with mile |
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