Cable
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n. 缆绳，绳索;[电学]电缆;（系船用的）缆绳;（船只、桥梁等上的）巨缆;
vt. 发电报至;电传;固定系牢;
vi. 拍发电报;
📝 例句
The truck used a cable to tow the car.
卡车用缆索拖曳汽车。
This cable has a rubber casing.
这根电缆线外包有一层橡胶。
The cable sag caused by cable dead weight is vertical.
由钢索自重引起的垂度是竖向的。
She cabled her aunt in San Francisco.
她发电报给旧金山的姑妈。
I received a cable from New York.
我收到一封从纽约来的电报。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ table-桌子,cable-电缆:他在桌子上研究电缆
※ c-似“月亮”,able-能:月亮上能拉电缆、收电报
※ cab-计程车,le-拼音“了”:在计程车里发了一封海底电报
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-cept-表示“抓住”
常见变体有-cap-、-cip-、-ceiv-
📖 牛津释义
cable
n
1 [C, U] (length of) thick strong rope made of fibre or wire, used esp for tying up ships 绳缆, 绳索（尤指系船用的）.
2 [C] rope or chain of an anchor 锚索; 锚链.
3 [C] (as a nautical measure) one tenth of a nautical mile, about 200 yards 链（海上测距单位, 等於十分之一海里, 约200码）. =>App 5 见附录5.
4 [C]
(a) set of insulated wires (esp one laid underground or on the bottom of the sea) for carrying messages by telegraph （用以通电报的）绝缘导线; （尤指）地下电缆, 海底电缆.
(b) (also cablegram) message sent abroad in this way 电报
send sb/receive a cable 拍给某人[接收]电报. Cf 参看 telegram.
5 [C] set of insulated wires for carrying electricity overhead 架空电缆. cable, v
(a) [I, Ipr] ~ (to sb) (from...) send a cable to sb abroad 给海外某人拍发电报
Please write or cable. 请来信或来电.
(b) [Tn, Tn.pr, Tf]
inform (sb) by cable 给（某人）拍发电报
Don't forget to cable us as soon as you arrive. 别忘了一到就给我们打个电报.
(c) [Tn, Dn.n, Dn.pr]
~ sth (to sb) send (money, a message, etc) by cable 用电报汇（款）; 打电报传送（信息）
News of his death was cabled to his family. 他的死讯已电告其家属.
🎯 考研助记
开报(谐音): 电报 电缆 cab(包容)+le(小东西):包容起来的小东西- 电线 电缆
🔁 扩展释义
*['keibl]n. 电缆, 海底电报, 缆, 索vi. 打海底电报vt. 发海底电报, 缚住【计】 电缆【医】 缆; 电缆; 索, 簧【经】 电缆; 打(海底)电报
🏥 医学释义
①电缆，电线 ②海底电报
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Can I have a look at it?
我可以看一下吗？
Good afternoon, Jeanne.
下午好，让娜。
Just a minute, please. I'm sorry, he's not here right now. Can I ask who's calling?
请稍等。对不起，他现在不在这儿。请问你是哪位？