plural cables
plural cables
Learner's definition of CABLE
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a : a thick, strong rope made of wires that are twisted together缆绳;缆索;钢缆 [count]
[noncount]
b [count] : a wire that moves a part in a machine(控制机器部件的)拉索 2
: a group of wires, glass fibers, etc., covered in plastic or rubber and used to carry electricity or electrical signals多芯导线;电缆;光缆 [count]
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battery cables电池导线
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computer cables计算机连接线
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a fiber-optic cable光缆
[noncount]
3
[count] : a message sent by telegraph : telegram电报 4
[noncount] : cable television -
Does our hotel room have cable?我们旅馆的房间有有线电视吗?
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The game will be shown on cable.这场比赛将在有线电视上播出。
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cable news有线电视新闻
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the big cable networks/companies大型有线电视网/公司
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a cable box [=a box that sends television signals from a cable into the television]电视机顶盒
2 cable /ˈkeɪbəl/ verb
cables; cabled; cabling
cables; cabled; cabling
Learner's definition of CABLE
: to send a message by telegraph : telegraph发电报 [+ object]
[no object]