单词 | mile |
释义 | mile n.   1. (also statute mile) a unit of linear measure equal to 1,760 yards (approx. 1.609 kilometres).   2. hist. a Roman measure of 1,000 paces (approx. 1,620 yards).   3. (in pl.) colloq. a great distance or amount (miles better; beat them by miles).   4. a race extending over a mile. Etymology: OE mil ult. f. L mil(l)ia pl. of mille thousand (see sense 2) |
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