| 单词 | wire |
| 释义 | wire UK [waɪər] US [waɪr] noun METAL THREAD 金属线 IMPROVER countable or uncountable ■a piece of thin metal thread which can be bent, used for fastening things and for making particular types of objects that are strong but can bend 金属丝；金属线 •a wire fence金属线栅栏 IMPROVER countable ■(a piece of) thin metal thread with a layer of plastic around it, used for carrying electric current 电线；导线 •Someone had cut the telephone wires.有人切断了电话线。 •Don't touch those wires whatever you do.无论如何都别碰那些导线。 the wire ■the wire fence round a prison or prison camp （监狱等处的）铁丝网 •During the war he spent three years behind UK [waɪər] US [waɪr] noun MESSAGE 消息 countable US informal ■a telegram 电报 UK [waɪər] US [waɪr] noun down to the wire ■until the last moment that it is possible to do something 直到最后一刻 •I think the election will go UK [waɪər] US [waɪr] noun get your wires crossed ■When people get their wires crossed, they have a different understanding of the same situation 发生误会；误解 •Somehow we got our wires crossed because I'd got the 23rd written down in my diary and Jen had the 16th.我们误会了，因为我在日记中写的是23号，而简写的是16号。 UK [waɪər] US [waɪr] noun under the wire US ■If someone does something under the wire, they do it at the last possible moment 在最后关头 •They got in under the wire just before the entry requirements for the training program changed.他们在招生要求变更前的最后时刻加入了这个培训计划。 UK [waɪər] US [waɪr] verb transitive SEND MESSAGE 发送消息 mainly US to send a message using an electrical communication system, especially to send an amount of money to someone in this way 用电报传送；（尤指）电汇 •The insurance company wired millions of dollars to •[+ two objects] Luckily my father wired me two hundred bucks.幸运的是，爸爸电汇给我200美元。 ■mainly US ■in the past, to send someone a telegram （过去）给…发电报 •Janet wired me to say she'd be here a day later than planned.珍妮特发电报给我，说她要比计划晚一天到这里。 UK [waɪər] US [waɪr] verb transitive METAL THREAD 金属线 ■to fasten two things together using wire 用金属丝捆扎 •She had her jaws wired together ■(also wire up) ■to connect a piece of electrical equipment with wires so that it will work 为（电子设备）接上电线（或导线） •The stereo wasn't working because it hadn't been wired up properly.立体声音响不响了，因为电线没有接好。 •Nearly one home in ten across the country is wired up to receive TV via cable.该国有近十分之一的家庭透过电缆接收电视讯号。 |
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