wire /'waiә/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc
- (n.) a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance
- (n.) the finishing line on a racetrack
Chinese translation
- n. 电线, 电报, 电信, 铁丝网, 金属丝
- vt. 用金属丝捆扎, 拍电报
- vi. 打电报
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun / verb
- Pronunciation
- /'waiә/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.43 · Rare
Word forms
wired, wiring, wires
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