cable是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 a set of wires, covered by plastic, that carries electricity, phone signals, etc. -- （傳輸電、電話訊號等的）電纜

  • a length of cable 一根電纜

  • The road has been dug up in order to lay cables. 道路已被挖開，以便鋪設電纜。

  • overhead power cables 高架電纜

• 1 →  cable television -- （電視節目或電話訊號的）有線傳輸系統（同 cable televisioin）

  • The office has gone over to cable. 辦公室改用有線系統了。

  • This channel is only available on cable. 這個頻道只有透過有線電視才能收到。

• 2 to put cables under the ground in an area so that television or phone signals can be sent along them -- 鋪設電纜

  • Many rural areas have not yet been cabled. 許多鄉村地區還沒有鋪設電纜。

  • You will have to buy a satellite dish or get cabled up. 你得買一個衛星天線或是鋪設電纜。