wire 音标拼音: [w'ɑɪɚ] [w'ɑɪr]
n . 电线,电报,电信,铁丝网,金属丝
vt . 用金属丝卷起,拍电报
vi . 打电报
电线,电报,电信,铁丝网,金属丝用金属丝卷起,拍电报打电报
wire 磁线储存
wire 线; 导线
wire 位址读出线
wire 线
wire n 1 :
ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc 2 :
a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance [
synonym : {
wire }, {
conducting wire }]
3 :
the finishing line on a racetrack 4 :
a message transmitted by telegraph [
synonym : {
telegram }, {
wire }]
v 1 :
provide with electrical circuits ; "
wire the addition to the house "
2 :
send cables ,
wires ,
or telegrams [
synonym : {
cable }, {
telegraph },
{
wire }]
3 :
fasten with wire ; "
The columns were wired to the beams for support " [
ant : {
unwire }]
4 :
string on a wire ; "
wire beads "
5 :
equip for use with electricity ; "
electrify an appliance "
[
synonym : {
electrify }, {
wire }]
Wire \
Wire \ (
w [
imac ]
r ),
n . [
OE .
wir ,
AS .
wir ;
akin to Icel .
v [
imac ]
rr ,
Dan .
vire ,
LG .
wir ,
wire ;
cf .
OHG .
wiara fine gold ;
perhaps akin to E .
withy . [
root ]
141 .]
[
1913 Webster ]
1 .
A thread or slender rod of metal ;
a metallic substance formed to an even thread by being passed between grooved rollers ,
or drawn through holes in a plate of steel .
[
1913 Webster ]
Note :
Wire is made of any desired form ,
as round ,
square ,
triangular ,
etc .,
by giving this shape to the hole in the drawplate ,
or between the rollers .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
A telegraph wire or cable ;
hence ,
an electric telegraph ;
as ,
to send a message by wire . [
Colloq .]
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1913 Webster ]
3 .
Chiefly in pl .
The system of wires used to operate the puppets in a puppet show ;
hence (
Chiefly Political Slang ),
the network of hidden influences controlling the action of a person or organization ;
as ,
to pull the wires for office ; --
in this sense ,
synonymous with {
strings }.
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .
PJC ]
4 .
One who picks women '
s pockets . [
Thieves '
Slang ]
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .]
5 .
A knitting needle . [
Scot .]
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .]
6 .
A wire stretching across over a race track at the judges '
stand ,
to mark the line at which the races end . [
Racing Cant ]
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .]
{
Wire bed }, {
Wire mattress },
an elastic bed bottom or mattress made of wires interwoven or looped together in various ways .
{
Wire bridge },
a bridge suspended from wires ,
or cables made of wire .
{
Wire cartridge },
a shot cartridge having the shot inclosed in a wire cage .
{
Wire cloth },
a coarse cloth made of woven metallic wire , --
used for strainers ,
and for various other purposes .
{
Wire edge },
the thin ,
wirelike thread of metal sometimes formed on the edge of a tool by the stone in sharpening it .
{
Wire fence },
a fence consisting of posts with strained horizontal wires ,
wire netting ,
or other wirework ,
between .
{
Wire gauge }
or {
Wire gage }.
(
a )
A gauge for measuring the diameter of wire ,
thickness of sheet metal ,
etc .,
often consisting of a metal plate with a series of notches of various widths in its edge .
(
b )
A standard series of sizes arbitrarily indicated ,
as by numbers ,
to which the diameter of wire or the thickness of sheet metal in usually made ,
and which is used in describing the size or thickness .
There are many different standards for wire gauges ,
as in different countries ,
or for different kinds of metal ,
the Birmingham wire gauges and the American wire gauge being often used and designated by the abbreviations B .
W .
G .
and A .
W .
G .
respectively .
{
Wire gauze },
a texture of finely interwoven wire ,
resembling gauze .
{
Wire grass } (
Bot .),
either of the two common grasses {
Eleusine Indica },
valuable for hay and pasture ,
and {
Poa compressa },
or blue grass .
See {
Blue grass }.
{
Wire grub } (
Zool .),
a wireworm .
{
Wire iron },
wire rods of iron .
{
Wire lathing },
wire cloth or wire netting applied in the place of wooden lathing for holding plastering .
{
Wire mattress }.
See {
Wire bed },
above .
{
Wire micrometer },
a micrometer having spider lines ,
or fine wires ,
across the field of the instrument .
{
Wire nail },
a nail formed of a piece of wire which is headed and pointed .
{
Wire netting },
a texture of woven wire coarser than ordinary wire gauze .
{
Wire rod },
a metal rod from which wire is formed by drawing .
{
Wire rope },
a rope formed wholly ,
or in great part ,
of wires .
{
down to the wire },
up to the last moment ,
as in a race or competition ;
as ,
the two front runners were neck -
and -
neck down to the wire .
From {
wire [
6 ]}.
{
under the wire },
just in time ;
shortly before the deadline ;
as ,
to file an application just under the wire .
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1913 Webster ]
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1913 Webster ]
Wire \
Wire \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Wired };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Wiring }.]
1 .
To bind with wire ;
to attach with wires ;
to apply wire to ;
as ,
to wire corks in bottling liquors .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
To put upon a wire ;
as ,
to wire beads .
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1913 Webster ]
3 .
To snare by means of a wire or wires .
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1913 Webster ]
4 .
To send (
a message )
by telegraph . [
Colloq .]
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1913 Webster ]
5 . (
Croquet )
To place (
a ball )
so that the wire of a wicket prevents a successful shot .
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .]
6 .
to equip with a system of wiring ,
especially for supply of electrical power or communication ;
as ,
to wire an office for networking the computers ;
to wire a building with 220 -
Volt current .
[
PJC ]
7 .
to equip with an electronic system for eavesdropping ;
to bug ;
as ,
to wire the office of a mob boss ;
to wire an informant so as to record his conversations .
[
PJC ]
Wire \
Wire \,
v .
i .
1 .
To pass like a wire ;
to flow in a wirelike form ,
or in a tenuous stream . [
R .] --
P .
Fletcher .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
To send a telegraphic message . [
Colloq .]
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1913 Webster ]
79 Moby Thesaurus words for "
wire ":
BX cable ,
Teletype ,
armored cable ,
band ,
bandage ,
battery cable ,
bell wire ,
belt ,
bend ,
bind ,
bind up ,
brace ,
braid ,
brail ,
bundle ,
cable ,
cablegram ,
cannon ,
chain ,
cinch ,
coaxial cable ,
cord ,
cutpurse ,
day letter ,
dip ,
diver ,
do up ,
electric cable ,
electric cord ,
fast telegram ,
flash ,
gird ,
girdle ,
girt ,
girth ,
highline ,
hookup wire ,
lace ,
lash ,
lead ,
leash ,
ligament ,
ligation ,
ligature ,
line ,
night letter ,
power line ,
radio ,
radiogram ,
rope ,
send a wire ,
sign off ,
sign on ,
splice ,
spun yarn ,
strap ,
string ,
swaddle ,
swathe ,
telegram ,
telegraph ,
telegraph line ,
telephone line ,
telex ,
tendon ,
thong ,
three -
wire cable ,
tie ,
tie up ,
transmission line ,
triaxial cable ,
truss ,
twine ,
twist ,
underground cable ,
wire line ,
wrap ,
wrap up ,
yarn
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