| 单词 | statute mile |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstatute mile statute mile n. ΚΠ 1647 J. Greaves Disc. Rom. Foot 31 The same differences, or somewhat like, must have crept in with them, which have been observed amongst us, in our measured, and statute miles. 1735 F. Drake Eboracum App. p. v If the distance of these two places be twelve Yorkshire miles, it is at least fifteen statute miles, and by consequence above sixteen Roman miles. 1862 D. T. Ansted & R. G. Latham Channel Islands i. v. 92 It is about eleven statute miles in length. 1988 Canad. Aviation May 58 (advt.) Power plants..drive the aircraft at today's jet speeds at ranges up to 2,800 statute miles. 2010 J. A. Tyner Princ. Map Design vi. 94 If it is necessary to have this distance in statute miles or kilometers, it can easily be converted. < as lemmas |
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