| 单词 | nautical mile |
| 释义 | nautical mile (once / 17936 pages) n WORD FAMILY nautical mile: nautical miles USAGE EXAMPLESDespite being two-thirds the size of the black behemoth, Giacomo was a mere two hours astern of Loyal over the 628 nautical mile course. The Guardian(Dec 29, 2016) Taiwan’s Defense Ministry reported Monday that the aircraft carrier and five warships sailed 90 nautical miles south of Taiwan, a self-governing island claimed by China. Seattle Times(Dec 27, 2016) They were about 1 nautical mile apart on the Derwent River which leads to the finish line. Washington Times(Dec 27, 2016) 1n a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude Syn|Hyper air mile, international nautical mile, knot, mi, mile, naut mi nautical linear unit a linear unit of distance used in navigation 2n a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile Syn|Hyper Admiralty mile, geographical mile, mi, mile, naut mi nautical linear unit a linear unit of distance used in navigation |
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