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mile    音标拼音: [m'ɑɪl]
n. 哩,英里,较大的距离

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mile
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mile
n 1: a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet;
exactly 1609.344 meters [synonym: {mile}, {statute mile}, {stat
mi}, {land mile}, {international mile}, {mi}]
2: a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters;
historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of
arc in latitude [synonym: {nautical mile}, {mile}, {mi}, {naut
mi}, {knot}, {international nautical mile}, {air mile}]
3: a large distance; "he missed by a mile"
4: a former British unit of length once used in navigation;
equivalent to 6,000 feet (1828.8 meters) [synonym: {sea mile},
{mile}]
5: a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet
(1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile [synonym:
{nautical mile}, {naut mi}, {mile}, {mi}, {geographical
mile}, {Admiralty mile}]
6: an ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards
[synonym: {mile}, {Roman mile}]
7: a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km [synonym: {mile},
{mil}, {Swedish mile}]
8: a footrace extending one mile; "he holds the record in the
mile"

Mile \Mile\ (m[imac]l), n. [AS. m[imac]l, fr. L. millia, milia;
pl. of mille a thousand, i. e., milia passuum a thousand
paces. Cf. {Mill} the tenth of a cent, {Million}.]
A certain measure of distance, being equivalent in England
and the United States to 320 poles or rods, or 5,280 feet.
[1913 Webster]

Note: The distance called a mile varies greatly in different
countries. Its length in yards is, in Norway, 12,182;
in Brunswick, 11,816; in Sweden, 11,660; in Hungary,
9,139; in Switzerland, 8,548; in Austria, 8,297; in
Prussia, 8,238; in Poland, 8,100; in Italy, 2,025; in
England and the United States, 1,760; in Spain, 1,552;
in the Netherlands, 1,094.
[1913 Webster]

{Geographical mile} or {Nautical mile}, one sixtieth of a
degree of a great circle of the earth, or 6080.27 feet.

{Mile run}. Same as {Train mile}. See under {Train}.

{Roman mile}, a thousand paces, equal to 1,614 yards English
measure.

{Statute mile}, a mile conforming to statute, that is, in
England and the United States, a mile of 5,280 feet, as
distinguished from any other mile.
[1913 Webster]

Mile
(from Lat. mille, "a thousand;" Matt. 5:41), a Roman measure of
1,000 paces of 5 feet each. Thus the Roman mile has 1618 yards,
being 142 yards shorter than the English mile.

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  • Mile - Wikipedia
    The mile, sometimes the international mile or statute mile to distinguish it from other miles, is a British imperial unit and United States customary unit of length; both are based on the older English unit of length equal to 5,280 English feet, or 1,760 yards The statute mile was standardised as a unit of length between the Commonwealth of Nations and the United States by an international
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  • Mile | Distance, Length, Speed | Britannica
    mile, any of various units of distance, such as the statute mile of 5,280 feet (1 609 km) It originated from the Roman mille passus, or “thousand paces,” which measured 5,000 Roman feet About the year 1500 the “old London” mile was defined as eight furlongs At that time the furlong, measured by a larger northern (German) foot, was 625 feet, and thus the mile equaled 5,000 feet
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