cable是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 a set of wires, covered by plastic, that carries electricity, phone signals, etc. -- （传输电、电话信号等的）电缆

  • a length of cable 一根电缆

  • The road has been dug up in order to lay cables. 道路已被挖开，以便铺设电缆。

  • overhead power cables 高架电缆

• 1 →  cable television -- （电视节目或电话信号的）有线传输系统（同 cable televisioin）

  • The office has gone over to cable. 办公室改用有线系统了。

  • This channel is only available on cable. 这个频道只有通过有线电视才能收到。

• 2 to put cables under the ground in an area so that television or phone signals can be sent along them -- 铺设电缆

  • Many rural areas have not yet been cabled. 许多乡村地区还没有铺设电缆。

  • You will have to buy a satellite dish or get cabled up. 你得买一个卫星天线或是铺设电缆。