mileage
['maɪ.lɪdʒ] noun uncountable
DISTANCE TRAVELLED 距离
■the distance that a vehicle has travelled or the distance that it can travel using a particular amount of fuel 英里数；英里里程；某固定油量的行车里程•'What's the mileage on your car?' 'Oh, about 40 000'.“你的车跑了多少英里了？”“哦，大约四万了。” •Smaller cars have better mileage and so cost less to run.汽车越小，同等油耗下跑的里程就越远，因此使用成本也越低。
['maɪ.lɪdʒ] noun uncountable
MONEY FOR TRAVEL 交通费 (also mileage allowance)
■the amount of money that you are paid or that you must pay for each mile you travel 按英里计算的交通补贴；按英里计算的收费•The car costs £30 a day to rent, but you get unlimited mileage (= no charge for the miles travelled).租一辆汽车每天的费用是30英镑，但不限里程数。
['maɪ.lɪdʒ] noun uncountable
ADVANTAGE 好处 informal
■the advantage that you can get from a situation 利益；好处•There's no mileage in complaining to the Director - she'll just ignore you.向主任投诉没有用——她根本不会理你。 •political mileage政治利益 |