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wire

/ˈwaɪɚ/ 名词 B1

中文: 线、铁丝、电线

  1. Metal formed into a thin, even thread, now usually by being drawn through a hole in a steel die. (uncountable) · Holonyms: cable; wire rope; wiring harness; wire wool
  2. A piece of such material; a thread or slender rod of metal, a cable. (countable, uncountable)
  3. A metal conductor that carries electricity. (countable, uncountable) · That wire powers the lamp.
  4. A fence made of usually barbed wire. (countable, uncountable)
  5. A finish line of a racetrack. (countable, uncountable)
  6. A telecommunication wire or cable. (countable, informal, uncountable)
  7. An electric telegraph; a telegram. (countable, uncountable)
  8. A hidden listening device on the person of an undercover operative for the purposes of obtaining incriminating spoken evidence. (countable, slang, uncountable)

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“Possibly,” said Monte Cristo, “I have indeed thought of you, but the magnetic wire I was guiding acted, indeed, without my knowledge.”
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第701页 · C1
Marilla was a tall, thin woman, with angles and without curves; her dark hair showed some gray streaks and was always twisted up in a hard little knot behind with two wire hairpins stuck aggressively through it.
《Anne of Green Gables》,第5页 · C1
Here there was nothing of this; Anne knew that outside of her window was a hard street, with a network of telephone wires shutting out the sky, the tramp of alien feet, and a thousand lights gleaming on stranger faces.
《Anne of Green Gables》,第293页 · C1
“This I hung from the ceiling by a wire,” said Oz.
《The Wonderful Wizard of Oz》,第107页 · B2

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