Wire
01
铁丝, 电缆
a thin metal strand or filament used for fastening, forming cages, fences, or similar structures
例子
They twisted wire to secure the gate.
他们拧紧金属丝来固定大门。
例子
The electrician installed new wire to ensure the lights functioned properly.
电工安装了新的电线以确保灯光正常工作。
03
电报, 电文
a message sent via telegraph
例子
He sent a wire to confirm the appointment.
他发送了一封电报来确认预约。
04
终点线, 终点带
the point marking the end of a race where competitors complete the course
例子
The sprinter touched the wire to complete the race.
短跑运动员触碰到终点线以完成比赛。
to wire
01
电子汇款, 进行银行转账
to electronically transfer money from one bank account to another
例子
After selling the car, he wired the money to his savings account.
卖掉汽车后，他将钱电汇到了他的储蓄账户。
02
布线, 安装电线
to install electrical circuits or connections
例子
They wired the house during renovation.
他们在装修期间给房子布线了。
03
发电报, 通过电缆发送
to send a message via telegram or cable
例子
The company wired instructions to its branch offices.
公司电报指示给其分支机构。
04
布线, 连接
to string, thread, or secure items along a wire
例子
He wired the beads to make a hanging decoration.
他用线串起珠子制作了一个悬挂装饰。
05
编程, 条件化
to set up or program someone or something in a way that naturally inclines them toward a particular behavior, response, or way of thinking
Ditransitive: to wire sb to do sth
例子
Her upbringing in a competitive household wired her to strive for excellence in everything she did.
她在竞争激烈的家庭中的成长经历塑造了她，使她在所做的每件事上都追求卓越。
