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English Dictionary (1-1 of 1)
- cable
- ['keɪbəl]
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- 1. a strong thick rope, usually of twisted hemp or steel wire
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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
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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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Vocab List (1 of 2)
- cable
- ['keibl]
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- 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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