metric mile

短语

词形变化

metric miles 复数 metric miles

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    In high school track, 4 laps of the standard 400 meter track, 1600 meters.

    美国
  2. 2.

    A distance in international athletics (particularly track), the 1500 meter race, being about a mile (~1609 meters).

  3. 3.

    A distance in international athletics (particularly track), the 1600 meter race, being about a mile (~1609 meters).

词源

From metric + mile. From being a distance measured in S.I. units (metric), in round numbers, that is similar in distance to that of an international mile.

来源：wiktionary