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wirenounuk/waɪər/ us/waɪr/

wire noun METAL THREAD

B2 [ C or U ] a piece of thin metal thread that can be bent, used for fastening things and for making particular types of objects that are strong but can bend金属丝；金属线

a wire fence金属线栅栏

B2 [ C ] (a piece of) thin metal thread with a layer of plastic around it, used for carrying electric current电线；导线

Someone had cut the phone wires.有人切断了电话线。
Don't touch those wires whatever you do.无论如何都别碰那些导线。

US a secret recording device hidden worn by a person, especially one that is hidden in their clothes（尤指藏在衣服内的）窃听器

The undercover police officer was wearing a wire during the meeting.卧底警官身上藏着窃听器参加了会面。
the wire

UK the wire fence around a prison or prison camp（监狱等处的）铁丝网

During the war he spent three years behind the wire (= in prison).战争期间他蹲了3年监狱。

More examples

A wire has come loose at the back.

The cable has a copper wire surrounded by a plastic sheath.

The filaments of light bulbs are made from tungsten wire.

Loose electric wires were dangling from the wall.

Drill a hole through the back of the cupboard and pass the wires through.

wire noun MESSAGE

[ C ] US informal a telegram 电报

Idiom(s)

down to the wire
get your wires crossed
under the wire
wireverb [ T ]uk/waɪər/ us/waɪr/

wire verb [ T ] METAL THREAD

to fasten two things together using wire用金属丝捆扎

She had her jaws wired together so that she wouldn't be able to eat.她把上下颌用金属丝捆在一起，这样就不能吃东西了。

also wire up to connect a piece of electrical equipment with wires so that it will work为（电子设备）接上电线（或导线）

The stereo wasn't working because it hadn't been wired up correctly.立体声音响不响了，因为电线没有接好。
Nearly one home in ten across the country is wired up to receive TV via cable.该国有近十分之一的家庭通过电缆接收电视信号。

wire verb [ T ] SEND MESSAGE

to send money using an electrical communication system用电报传送；（尤指）电汇

The insurance company wired millions of dollars to its accounts to cover the payments.保险公司向其账户里电汇了几百万美元以支付该款项。
[ + two objects ] Luckily my father wired me two hundred bucks.幸运的是，爸爸电汇给我200美元。

mainly US in the past, to send someone a telegram（过去）给…发电报

Janet wired me to say she'd be here a day later than planned.珍妮特发电报给我，说她要比计划晚一天到这里。

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