Milename詞源 1

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  A transliteration of the Macedonian male given name Миле (Mile)

Milename詞源 2

• 1

  A county-level city of Honghe prefecture, Yunnan, China.

milenoun/maɪ̯l/

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  The international mile: a unit of length precisely equal to 1.609344 kilometers established by treaty among Anglophone nations in 1959, divided into 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards.

  • Turn left in 1.2 miles.
  • You need to go about three mile down the road.
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  Any of several customary units of length derived from the 1593 English statute mile of 8 furlongs, equivalent to 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards of various precise values.

  • Athelstan Arundel walked home all the way, foaming and raging. No omnibus, cab, or conveyance ever built could contain a young man in such a rage. His mother lived at Pembridge Square, which is four good measured miles from Lincoln's Inn.
  • Ivor had acquired more than a mile of fishing rights with the house ; he was not at all a good fisherman, but one must do something ; one generally, however, banged a ball with a squash-racket against a wall.
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  Any of many customary units of length derived from the Roman mile (mille passus) of 8 stades or 5,000 Roman feet.

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  The Scandinavian mile: a unit of length precisely equal to 10 kilometers defined in 1889.

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  Any of many customary units of length from other measurement systems of roughly similar values, as the Chinese mile or Arabic mile.

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  lifestyletourismtransportAn airline mile in a frequent flyer program.

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  informalAny similarly large distance.

  • The shot missed by a mile.
  • My legs felt stiff and leaden from miles of walking.
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  athleticshobbieslifestyleA race of 1 mile's length; a race of around 1 mile's length (usually 1500 or 1600 meters)

  • The runners competed in the mile.