international mile

短语

[网络] 英里

词形变化

international miles 复数 international miles

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The present formal value of the mile as precisely equal to 1.609344 kilometers, as opposed to other historic or informal values.

    Near-synonyms: survey mile, statute mile (US)

词汇关系

词源

From its origin as a compromise value at the 1959 conference among the Anglophone nations to establish a unified value for the yard and pound.

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