Mil Meaning in English
word
/ˈmɪɫ/
mil
/mˈɪl/
mil
释义
A 'mil' is a unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch, mainly used in the United States for measuring thickness, for example of plastic sheets or wires.
用法与细微差别
'Mil' is mostly used in technical, industrial, or manufacturing contexts in the US. Not to be confused with 'millimeter' or with the abbreviation for 'mile.' Always singular: '5 mil', not '5 mils.'
Spanish: mil (medida inglesa) - milésima de pulgadaPortuguese (BR): mil (milésimo de polegada) - milésimaPortuguese (PT): mil (milésima de polegada)Chinese (Simplified): 密尔（英制长度单位，千分之一英寸）Chinese (Traditional): 密爾（英制長度單位，千分之一英寸）Hindi: मिल (इंच का एक हज़ारवाँ भाग)Arabic: ميل (واحدة قياس أمريكية؛ ألف جزء من البوصة)Bengali: মিল (ইঞ্চির একহাজারতম অংশ)Russian: мил (тысячная доля дюйма)Japanese: ミル（インチの1000分の1）Vietnamese: mil (một phần nghìn của inch)Korean: 밀 (인치의 1/1000)Turkish: mil (inçin binde biri)Urdu: مل (انچ کا ایک ہزارواں حصہ)Indonesian: mil (seperseribu inci)
例句
This wire is covered with a 5 mil layer of insulation.
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A 20 mil bag is very strong.
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For extra protection, choose 15 mil gloves instead of the standard ones.
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Painters often prefer 12 mil drop cloths for job sites.
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That pipe’s coating measures just 3 mil, so it's not very thick.
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The plastic sheet is 10 mil thick.
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