mile的意思|mile的解释-里氏词典

mile [mail]

n. 英里, 很大距离

[机] 英里, 哩

mile

[ noun ]

a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters

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a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude

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a large distance

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he missed by a mile

a former British unit of length once used in navigation; equivalent to 6,000 feet (1828.8 meters)

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a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile

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an ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards

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a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km

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a footrace extending one mile

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he holds the record in the mile

Mile \Mile\ (m[imac]l), n. [AS. m[=i]l, fr. L. millia, milia;
pl. of mille a thousand, i. e., milia passuum a thousand
paces. Cf. {Mill} the tenth of a cent, {Million}.]
A certain measure of distance, being equivalent in England
and the United States to 320 poles or rods, or 5,280 feet.

Note: The distance called a mile varies greatly in different
countries. Its length in yards is, in Norway, 12,182;
in Brunswick, 11,816; in Sweden, 11,660; in Hungary,
9,139; in Switzerland, 8,548; in Austria, 8,297; in
Prussia, 8,238; in Poland, 8,100; in Italy, 2,025; in
England and the United States, 1,760; in Spain, 1,552;
in the Netherlands, 1,094.

{Geographical mile} or {Nautical mile}, one sixtieth of a
degree of a great circle of the earth, or 6080.27 feet.

{Mile run}. Same as {Train mile}. See under {Train}.

{Roman mile}, a thousand paces, equal to 1,614 yards English
measure.

{Statute mile}, a mile conforming to statute, that is, in
England and the United States, a mile of 5,280 feet, as
distinguished from any other mile.

Johnson split with Taylor months ago, and his fighters last week advanced to within a mile of the presidential mansion.
The government wants to move Lawaiicamp residents to Sandkraal, about a mile further from George, which was established four years ago to be the area's official black township.
The core volunteers are aided by pueblo residents old and young, who gather when they can at the adobe-making site a mile away from the church to help with anything from loading materials to cooking.
Less than a mile north, Mirage Resorts Inc. plans to raise a $300 million pirate-theme Treasure Island casino for more budget-minded customers.
Pease's parents contacted race officials, who spotted Pease at mile 16.
Authorities said callers reported the blast could be felt more than a mile from the site.
The protesters paraded about a mile, carrying a banner that said "Keep The Dream Alive," to the City Hall where they packed the corridors.
Johnson said his men narrowly missed assassinating Doe on Thursday when they ambushed his car less than a mile from the mansion, the report said.
Thus acres stay, as does the mile; the cost of replacing every road sign in Britain and Ireland would be enormous.
What the brochures don't say is that this new luxury Israeli resort is a mile down the beach from a sprawling refugee camp called Khan Yunis, where nine Palestinians have been killed since rioting began in Gaza in December.
The blaze was about a mile away from Central Oregon Community College on the north and the Inn at the Seventh Mountain on the south.
Particularly inspired, the Jackson schedulers believe, is a boat trip tomorrow down the Monongahela River, passing mile after mile of abandoned steel mills.
Particularly inspired, the Jackson schedulers believe, is a boat trip tomorrow down the Monongahela River, passing mile after mile of abandoned steel mills.
The pilot of the Mirage jet fighter was killed when his plane went down at 9:20 a.m. about a mile from the Isar plant at the Bavarian village of Ohu.
The Coast Guard made the arrests Sunday after an activist from the environmental group Greenpeace chained herself to a crane on the research vessel Aloha, about a mile off the mouth of the Rogue River at Gold Beach.
Last week, the Canyon area was evacuated when flames from the 33,265-acre Wolf Lake fire burned to within one-half mile of the complex, which now houses a firefighters' camp.
Since Friday the salmon farmers have been prohibited from harvesting salmon in a 400,000 square mile area under a ban ordered by the Scottish Office.
About one mile away, a mine exploded 90 minutes later on a railroad line, but no one was injured, police said.
Nissan estimates it would cost $50 to $60 per car to add a 60,000 mile power-train warranty on top of its much broader 36,000-mile basic warranty.
The old building, half a mile away, is to become a museum.
By using volunteer labor, she and the Colorado Mountain Club got the work done for $500 a mile, compared with the $8,000 per mile she estimated it would cost the Forest Service.
By using volunteer labor, she and the Colorado Mountain Club got the work done for $500 a mile, compared with the $8,000 per mile she estimated it would cost the Forest Service.
The square mile is suffering disproportionately from the building bonanza of the late 1980s, the recession in the financial services industry and the evaporation of foreign investment which pushed up prices on trophy buildings.
He also failed to record statements made by Maasai tribesmen camped a mile from where Ms. Ward's remains were found and who, Georgiadis said, told police they heard a woman's screams.
In places the current is less than a mile from land, he said.
California now requires nitrogen oxide emissions be limited to 0.4 grams per mile up to 50,000 miles.
They say automobile travel poses greater risks per mile than flying.
She remained at large for 10 days until she was found with a group of men less than a mile from the prison.
"But a quarter of a mile up the road, there's no more track."
A revenue passenger mile represents one paying passenger carried one mile.

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