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
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「CET-4」词汇
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First of all, it's been improved. And it's bigger, although it's more expensive.
首先，它已作了改进。而且机子较大，尽管价格贵些。
No, more, about 130 years ago. Most of the slave owners were rich farmers who lived in the south. They wanted to keep their slaves.
不，还要早，大约130年前。大多数奴隶主都是住在南方的富有的农场主。他们想保留自己的奴隶。
No, not exactly. But later, peole developed a way of printing, using rocks.
不完全是这样。但后来，人们利用石头，研制了一种印刷方法。