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Search results for ‘cable’

English Dictionary (1-1 of 1)

cable
['keɪbəl]
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  • 1. a strong thick rope, usually of twisted hemp or steel wire
  • 2. cable length cable's length a unit of length in nautical use that has various values, including 100 fathoms (600 feet)
  • 3. an anchor chain or rope
  • 4. overseas telegram cablegram a telegram sent abroad by submarine cable, radio, communications satellite, or by telephone line
  • 5. a unit of distance in navigation, equal to one tenth of a sea mile (about 600 feet)
  • 6. a wire or bundle of wires that conducts electricity - See also...

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Examples (1-5 of 8)

aerial cable car aerial
a submarine cable cable
a cable-stitch sweater cable stitch
that cable won't hold much longer hold
interconnect cable interconnect

Vocab List (1 of 2)

cable
['keibl]
from 单词让我愁's Vocab List
  • 1. 缆;索;钢索[C][U]
  • 2. 电缆[C]
  • 3. 越洋电报[C]
  • 4. 有线电视[U]
  • 5. 锚链
  • 6. 给...拍越洋电报;用越洋电报发(消息等)
  • 7. (用缆绳等)缚住
  • 8. 发越洋电报

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