Wire

(noun.) ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc.

(noun.) a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance.

(noun.) the finishing line on a racetrack.

(verb.) fasten with wire; 'The columns were wired to the beams for support'.

(verb.) string on a wire; 'wire beads'.

(verb.) provide with electrical circuits; 'wire the addition to the house'.

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• Attach a closely wound coil to a sensitive galvanometer (Fig. 237); naturally there is no deflection of the galvanometer needle, because there is no current in the wire. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• No, it is not even attached to a wire. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• Gale suggested that his simple electro-magnet, with its few turns of thick wire, should be replaced by one with a coil of long thin wire. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• If a close coil of wire is suspended between the poles of a strong horseshoe magnet, it will not assume any characteristic position but will remain wherever placed. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• One day Edison appeared with some tin-foil and four or five yards of fine wire. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• We made up a scheme to hold this wire, so he changed one letter of the alphabet and I soon got used to it; and finally we changed three letters. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Meanwhile the water strains through the wire cloth, leaving a thin layer of moist interlaced fibre spread in a white sheet over the surface of the belt. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• He experimented with bundles of iron wires variously insulated, also with sheet-iron rolled cylindrically and covered with iron wire wound concentrically. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Wires from the coil terminate on metal disks and are securely soldered there. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• As if her eyes and her chin worked together on the same wires. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• The contraction of the frog's legs may with considerable safety be said to be caused by these mechanical vibrations being transmitted through the conducting wires. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• The exchange is connected by private telegraph wires and ticker wires with every important financial center. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The gas pipes or water pipes are sometimes employed for the attachment of the wires instead of an earth-plate, but the latter is generally preferred. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• For instance, in the very earliest days of electric lighting, the safe insulation of two bare wires fastened together was a serious problem that was solved by him. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• I wired to Bristol for it last night. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• I wired to Cambridge to learn if anything had been heard of him there. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• The building was wired from top to bottom, and equipped with all the appliances of the art. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Holmes had already wired to Forbes, and we found him waiting to receive us--a small, foxy man with a sharp but by no means amiable expression. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• Have just been wired for from the west of England in connection with Boscombe Valley tragedy. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• The juices are put in bottles and are immediately corked and wired securely, and then submerged in a water bath to a depth of about 1 inch above the bottles. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• I wired to Lord Mount-James. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• It was still raining hard and I thought some of the stops in the movement of the column might be from cars with wet wiring. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• Theoretically, a three-wire installation is evenly balanced by wiring for an equal number of lamps on both sides. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Boilers, engines, dynamos, motors, distribution mains, meters, house-wiring, safety-devices, lamps, and lamp-fixtures--all were vital parts of the whole system. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• It is provided with a heavy wattage and therefore requires special wiring. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• These required special wiring, as the wattage was too heavy to allow of their operation from the light socket. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The dash unit includes the dash, complete steering gear, coil, horn, and all wiring ready to be attached to the motor, so that its installation is rapid. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• I spent three days in wiring to Dundee, and at the end of that time I had ascertained the names of the crew of the SEA UNICORN in 1883. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.

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