mileage

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The total distance travelled in miles or in air miles. countable,uncountable
    — But beyond these cut-offs, to avoid the wholesale alteration of all mileposting and mileages—of bridges and culverts, for example—the original mileposts have remained unaltered.
  2. The number of miles travelled by a vehicle on a certain volume of fuel. countable,uncountable
    — On the other hand, there will be widespread agreement with Sir Brian's belief that, when a British main line has been completely dieselised and the schedules have been recast to suit the new traction, much higher daily mileages than 350 are not only possible but requisite, at least in the early stages of dieselisation.
  3. An allowance for travel expenses at a specified rate per mile. countable,uncountable
  4. A fee based on miles of use, as of an automobile or a railroad car. countable,uncountable
  5. The amount of service that something has yielded or may yield in future. countable,informal,uncountable
    — This old PC has still got plenty of mileage in it.
  6. Something worth taking into consideration. countable,informal,uncountable
    — There’s some mileage in your argument.
  7. The total number of a person's past sexual encounters. countable,slang,uncountable
    — Now she's phoning me on private When I told her I don't like it She's a ho and she got mileage Probably more miles than my whip (Skrrt) I see it then I buy it She's still eating on my privates

词形变化

mileages plural milage alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
car mileage make mileage out of maximum permitted mileage ticket point mileage ton mileage your mileage may differ your mileage may vary
相关词
kilometrage millage odometry your mileage may vary

词源

Etymology tree
English mile
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos
Proto-Italic *-ātos
Latin -ātus
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icus
Latin -āticus
Latin -āticum
Old French -agebor.
Middle English -age
English -age
English mileage
From mile + -age.
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