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"miles" in Chinese (Simplified)

英里

Definition

英里是一种距离单位,美国和英国常用,约等于1.6公里。'Miles'是其复数形式,表示多于一英里。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Miles' 用于表示复数距离。常用表达有 'miles away'(很远),'for miles'(很长距离/时间),'go the extra mile'(再多努力一点)。不要与 'kilometers' 混淆。也可引申为情感或差距很大。

Examples

The city is ten miles from here.

这座城市距离这里有十**英里**。

He can run five miles without stopping.

他可以不停地跑五**英里**。

There were miles of traffic on the highway.

高速公路上有**英里**长的堵车。

Her house is miles away from the nearest store.

她家离最近的商店有**好几英里**。

You could see for miles from the top of the hill.

在山顶可以看到**好几英里远**。

Those two ideas are miles apart.

这两个想法**大相径庭(相差甚远)**。