wire ['waiə] US UK

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n. 金属线，电线；电报，电信

v. 发电报(给)

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noun

1.
【释义】

[C,U] thin metal in the form of a thread, or a piece of this

金属丝（线）:

【例句】

copper wire

铜丝

【例句】

a wire fence

铁丝网

2.
【释义】

[C] a piece of metal like this, used for carrying electrical currents or signals

电线:

【例句】

a telephone wire

电话线

3.
【释义】

get your wires crossed to become confused about what someone is saying because you think they are talking about something else

弄错别人的意思，误会

4.
【释义】

go / come / be down to the wire, [informal especially AmE] to be finished or achieved with very little time left

直到最后:

【例句】

The game was very close and went right down to the wire.

比赛竞争非常激烈，直到最后才见分晓。

5.
【释义】

[C] [AmE] a piece of electronic recording equipment, usually worn secretly on someone's clothes

窃听器〔一般秘密地别在衣服上〕

6.
【释义】

[C] [AmE] a TELEGRAM

电报

verb

1.
【释义】

also wire up

1.1
【释义】

to connect electrical equipment to the electrical system using wires

用导线将〔设备〕连接到〔电气系统〕:

【例句】

The CD player had been wired up to the car's cigarette lighter.

激光唱片播放机已和汽车的点烟器连接。

2.
【释义】

to send money electronically

电汇〔钱〕

3.
【释义】

to attach a piece of recording equipment to a person or room, especially secretly

给…安装窃听器

4.
【释义】

be wired for sth, to have all the necessary wires and connections for an electrical system to work

接通〔电气系统工作所需的〕线路:

【例句】

All the rooms have been wired for cable TV.

所有房间都已布好有线电视线路。

5.
【释义】

[AmE] to send a TELEGRAM to someone

给…打电报

6.
【释义】

to fasten two or more things together using wire

用金属丝把…捆扎在一起:

【例句】

The poles had all been wired together.

杆子全部都捆在一起了。

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