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N-VAR
電線;電纜
A cable is a thick wire, or a group of wires inside a rubber or plastic covering, which is used to carry electricity or electronic signals.
例句
...overhead power cables.
高架電纜
...strings of coloured lights with weatherproof cable.
搭在防風(fēng)雨的絕緣電線上的串串彩燈
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N-VAR
鋼纜;纜繩
A cable is a kind of very strong, thick rope, made of wires twisted together.
例句
...the heavy anchor cable...
沉重的錨鏈
Steel cable will be used to replace worn ropes.
將用鋼纜替換磨損的繩索。
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N-UNCOUNT
有線電視
Cable is used to refer to television systems in which the signals are sent along underground wires rather than by radio waves.
例句
They ran commercials on cable systems across the country...
他們?cè)谌珖?guó)的有線電視網(wǎng)上投放商業(yè)廣告。
The channel is only available on cable.
這個(gè)頻道只有有線電視才能收看。
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N-COUNT
同 telegram
A cable is the same as a telegram .
例句
She sent a cable to her mother.
她給母親發(fā)了封電報(bào)。
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VERB
給…發(fā)電報(bào)
If you cable someone, you send them a message in the form of a telegram.
例句
'Don't do it again,' Franklin cabled her when he got her letter...
富蘭克林收到她的信后給她拍了封電報(bào),說(shuō):“別再那么做了。”
She had to decide whether or not to cable the news to Louis.
她得決定要不要將這個(gè)消息電告路易斯。
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VERB
給…安裝有線電視
If a country, a city, or someone's home is cabled, cables and other equipment are put in place so that the people there can receive cable television.
例句
In France, 27 major cities are soon to be cabled...
法國(guó)有27座大城市不久將安裝有線電視。
In the UK, 254,000 homes are cabled.
在英國(guó),有254,000戶住戶安裝了有線電視。