| 词汇 | kilometre |
| 释义 | kilometre noun[ C ] UK(USkilometer)uk /ˈkɪl.əˌmiː.tər//kɪˈlɒm.ɪ.tər/ us /kɪˈlɑː.mə.t̬ɚ//ˈkɪl.əˌmiː.t̬ɚ/(written abbreviationkm) A2 a unit of measurement equal to 1,000 metres千米，公里 He walks two kilometres to work every morning. They were going at about 60 kilometres an hour when their car hit the tree. We travelled northeastwards for about 250 kilometres. A few kilometres from the crowded beaches of Spain's Mediterranean coast, many once-thriving villages stand deserted and in ruins. According to the map, the village lies about 10 kilometres to the east of here. Measurements of length & distance breadth decimetre fathom ft in km length linear micron mile mm mpg nautical mile scalar sq. square thick width yard yardage kilometre | Business Englishkilometre noun[ C ] UK(USkilometer)uk /ˈkɪləˌmiːtər, kɪˈlɒmɪtər/ us /kɪˈlɑː.mə.t̬ɚ, ˈkɪləˌmiːt̬ɚ/(abbreviationkm) MEASURES a unit of measurement of length equal to 1000 metres, or approximately 0.62 miles Examples of kilometrekilometre We use realistic units to indicate the scale: seconds (s) and kilometres (km). The scale of the channel and overbank intervals in the formation suggests river systems certainly tens, and probably hundreds of kilometres in length. Some of these may be found several kilometres from the base. Free balloons carrying lighter instruments have continued these records to still higher regions, heights of 25 kilometres and more having been reached. We know that they typically have diameters of a few kilometres and are largely composed of the biologically essential elements, hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen. And if this happens to dust grains, it presumably also happens to kilometre-size objects. Herding distances are scarcely further than five kilometres from the villages. The changes in the dipping of overlying strata can be traced over distances of several kilometres. These were collected from different outcrops several kilometres apart, within the mangrove swamp units of the area, with a vibracorer at very shallow depth. An appropriate rate of spread is obtained with rare dispersal at distances of the order of tens of kilometres. These deposits are laterally continuous for a few kilometres and are not associated with any major channel sand body. A stretch of approximately 500 kilometres was covered in six and one half days, during the heat of summer, mostly without water. For two decades, beginning in the mid-1980s, additional developments have occurred along this 1,500 kilometre frontier (see map 1). The last few kilometres had to be covered on donkeys, along a path made almost impassable by the winter rain. Sample 5152 collected eight kilometres east of this contact is a biotite- and hornblende-bearing granodiorite. See all examples of kilometre 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. |
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