| 单词 | wire |
| 释义 | wire noun¹ 1metal as thin thread金属丝adjective | ... of wire | verb + wire | wire + noun | preposition adjective➤taut拉紧的金属丝▸➤loose松弛的金属丝▸➤fine, thin细金属丝▸➤thick粗金属丝▸➤flexible, soft有弹性的／柔软的金属线▸➤stiff硬金属丝▸➤rusty锈铁丝➤metal, steel, etc.金属丝、钢丝等▸➤baling (name) , barbed, chicken (= wire mesh used to make fences) , razor打捆用铁丝；带刺铁丝网；细金属丝网；尖利铁丝网▸➤piano钢琴弦▸➤perimeter环绕四周的铁丝网▸➤trip (usually tripwire) 绊脚线；（地雷）触发线◆the bomb was attached to a tripwire laid across the road.炸弹连接着横穿过马路的触发线。➤high (= in a circus) （马戏团的）高空钢丝◆one man rode a bicycle along the high wire as the climax to the act.单人骑自行车走钢丝是演出的高潮。... of wire➤length, piece, strand一段金属线；一根金属丝；一股金属线➤coil, roll一卷金属丝◆coils of barbed wire几卷带刺铁丝verb + wire➤cut剪断金属线◆they cut the perimeter wire and escaped.他们剪断了环绕四周的铁丝网逃跑了。➤bend, twist折弯金属丝；扭曲金属线▸➤stretch, string拉紧／拉直金属丝◆the wire was stretched between two poles.金属丝绷在两根杆子之间。➤be surrounded by, be topped with, be wrapped in用金属丝围起来；顶部用金属丝覆盖；用金属丝缠绕起来◆a fence topped with razor wire顶部有带刺钢丝的栅栏wire + noun➤mesh, netting (especially bre) 铁丝网▸➤basket, brush, cage, fence, fencing, frame, hanger, rack金属丝编织篮；钢丝刷子；铁丝笼子；铁丝栅栏；钢丝框架；金属衣架；金属架子◆wire coat hangers金属衣架◆cool the cakes on a wire rack.把蛋糕放在金属架上晾凉。preposition➤behind a/the wire在铁丝网内◆behind the wire, the prisoners were exercising.铁丝网内，囚犯们正在操练。➤under a/the wire在最后限期之前◆we got in under the wire.我们赶在开始前入场。wire noun² 2for electricity电adjective | verb + wire | wire + verb | preposition | phrases adjective➤electric, electrical, electricity (especially bre) 电线◆don't place carpets over electrical wires.别把地毯铺在电线上面。◆overhead electricity wires高架电线➤earth, ground, live, neutral地线；火线；零线◆don't touch that wire. it's live.别碰那根电线，它通着电呢。➤overhead架空电线▸➤telegraph, telephone电报线；电话线▸➤fuse保险丝▸➤bare, exposed裸露的／暴露在外的电线◆watch out for bare wires.当心那些裸露的电线。➤insulated, plastic-coated绝缘／包塑电线▸➤frayed磨损的电线➤copper, silver, etc.铜线、银线等➤14-gauge, 20-gauge, etc. (especially name) * 14 号、20 号等铁丝verb + wire➤attach, connect连接电线◆the wire was attached to a pin in the plug.电线连在插头的一个插脚上。➤disconnect断开电线◆he disconnected the wire from the clock.他把时钟的电源线断开了。➤run拉接电线◆the electrician ran a wire from the kitchen to the bedroom.电工从厨房拉了一根电线到卧室。wire + verb➤go, lead, run, trail电线通向；电线拉向；电线延伸至◆where does this wire go?这条电线通到哪儿？◆there were wires trailing everywhere.电线拉得到处都是。➤dangle, protrude, stick out电线悬吊着；电线露出preposition➤along a/the wire, down a/the wire沿着电线◆the flow of electrical current down a wire顺着电线的电流phrases➤a tangle of wires一团金属丝◆i found myself tripping over a tangle of wires and cables.我被一团电线和电缆绊了一下。wire verbadverb | preposition adverb➤correctly, properly正确地／恰当地连线◆you should check that the socket is correctly wired.你应该检查一下插座是否连接正确。➤directly直接地连线➤together用电线连接在一起◆the components have to be wired together in a certain way.这些元件必须以某种方式连接在一起。➤in, up用电线接入；用金属线连接起来◆she was wired up to a heart monitor.她身上连着一个心脏监护仪。➤genetically (figurative) 生下来就⋯◆we're genetically wired to love sugar.我们天生喜欢吃糖。preposition➤for接电线用于⋯◆many homes were wired for lighting only.许多住户接通电线只是用来照明。➤into, to连电线到；接电线于◆the christmas tree lights are all wired to one plug.圣诞树上的灯都连到同一个电源插头上。 wire /waɪə(r)/ noun1. [uncountable, countable] metal in the form of a thin thread 金属线2. [uncountable, countable] a piece of wire that is used to carry an electric current or signal 电线；导线◆telephone wires 电话线3. (informal) [uncountable] (name) the system of sending messages by telegram ; a telegraph 电报 ●go, come, etc. (right) down to the wire (informal) if you say that a situation goes down to the wire, you mean that the result will not be decided or known until the very end 直到最后关头◆the pay negotiations went down to the wire, and a strike was narrowly avoided. 薪资谈判进行到最后关头总算有了结果，差点爆发罢工。 ➡ idiom at pull verb wire /waɪə(r)/ verb [transitive] wire sth (up) to connect a building, a piece of equipment, etc. to an electricity supply using wires （通过电线向建筑物、设备等）供电◆the fire was caused by a wrongly wired plug. 火灾是由于插头接线错误引起的。wire sb/sth (up) (to sth) to connect sb/sth to a piece of equipment, especially a computer system （将某人或某物）连接到设备上（尤指计算机系统）◆the government is aiming for all schools to be wired up to the internet within five years. 政府的目标是在五年内使所有学校接入互联网。wire sth (to sb) | wire sb sth to send money from one bank to another using an electronic system 电子汇款◆we will wire the money to you today. 我们今天将把资金电汇给你们。 (name) (informal) wire sth (to sb) | wire sb sth to send sb a telegram 给某人发电报☞ wire☞ wirewire nounwire ♦︎ cable ♦︎ cord ♦︎ flex ♦︎ leadthese are all words for a long piece of metal in the form of a thin thread that carries electricity or a signal.这些词均表示电线。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆along / down a wire / cable / flex◆an electric / electrical wire / cable / cord / flex / lead◆overhead / underground wires / cables◆a telephone wire / cable / cord / lead◆a trailing wire / cable / cord / flex / lead◆to connect / disconnect a wire / cable / cord / flex / lead◆to run a wire / cable somewhere◆a wire / cable / cord / flex / lead leads / goes / runs somewhere◆a wire / cable / cord / lead carries sth◆a length of wire / cable / flex■ wire [countable, uncountable] a long, thin piece of metal that is used to carry an electric current or signal电线；导线；信号线◆the telephone wires had been cut.电话线被切断了。◆fuse wire保险丝 ➡ see also wire → rope ■ cable [countable, uncountable] a set of wires, covered in plastic or rubber, that carries electricity, telephone signals, etc.电缆；线缆◆roads have to be dug up to lay underground cables.得将路挖开以铺设地下电缆。◆a 10 000 volt cable10 000 伏特的高压电缆◆a length of electric cable一根电缆■ cord [countable, uncountable] (especially name) a piece of wire that is covered in plastic, used for carrying electricity to a piece of equipment电线；导线◆i followed the telephone cord and found the wall socket.我顺着电话线找到了墙上的插座。ⓘ a telephone or electrical tool that is not connected to its power supply by wires is cordless in both british and american english.在英式和美式英语中，cordless 均表示电话或电动工具无需用电线与电源相连◆a cordless phone / drill无绳电话；无塞绳式电钻■ flex [countable, uncountable] (bre) a cord电线；导线◆trailing flexes are a serious trip hazard.散布在地上的电线会绊倒人，甚是危险。◆side cutters are useful for cutting electrical flex to length.钢丝钳剪电线很好用。■ lead /liːd/ [countable] (bre) a cord电线；导线◆we'll have to use an extension lead (= an extra length of electric wire, because the existing wire is not long enough).我们得用延长线。note 辨析 cord, flex or lead? cord is used especially in american english, although it is also used in british english, especially in connection with telephones. flex and lead are both used only in british english and usually you can use either. however, flex is used more to talk about a shorter cord on a smaller piece of equipment such as a kettle, iron or lamp. lead is used more to talk about a longer cord, especially an extension lead that can be used on various different pieces of equipment. * cord 虽然也用于英式英语，但尤用于美式英语，尤指电话线。flex 和 lead 两词仅用于英式英语，通常可通用。但是 flex 较多指连接小型装置如水壶、熨斗或枱灯等较短的导线。lead 较多指较长的电线，尤用于可连接很多种不同装置的 extension lead。wire [uncountable, countable] metal in the form of long thin pieces金属丝；金属线◆a coil of copper wire一卷铜丝◆a wire rack / basket金属丝编织的架子／篮子◆the box was fastened with a rusty wire.那个箱子用生锈的铁丝捆着。 ➡ see also wire → wire wire [countable, uncountable] a long, thin piece of metal that is used to carry an electric current or signal电线；导线；信号线◆the telephone wires had been cut.电话线被切断了。◆fuse wire保险丝 ➡ see also wire → rope wire¹/ˈwaɪə(r) ||; waɪr/noun[c,u] 1. metal in the form of thin thread; a piece of this 金属丝: ◇a piece of wire 一根铁丝◇twist those two wires together. 把那两根铁丝拧在一起。◇a wire fence 铁丝网 2. a piece of wire that is used to carry electricity 电线: ◇telephone wires 电话线 ☞picture at cable 见cable插图wire²/ˈwaɪə(r) ||; waɪr/verb[t] 1. wire sth (up) (to sth) to connect sth to a supply of electricity or to a piece of electrical equipment by using wires 用电线接通电源或电器: ◇to wire a plug 给插头安上电线◇the microphone was wired up to a loudspeaker. 用电线把麦克风接到一个扬声器上。 2. wire sth (to sb);wire sb sth to send money to sb's bank account using an electronic system 给某人电汇: ◇the bank's going to wire me the money. 银行将把这笔钱电汇给我。 3. to join two things together using wire 用金属丝连结在一起 ☞ wire¹☞ wire² |
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