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mi

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noun

Mi

A syllable used in sol-fa (solfège) to represent the third note of a major scale.

Examples :

"In music class, we learned that "do, re, mi" comes before "fa, sol, la, ti" on the major scale. "

在音乐课上，我们学到在大调音阶里，“多、来、米(mi)”在“发、索、拉、西”前面。

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noun

英里

The international mile: a unit of length precisely equal to 1.609344 kilometers established by treaty among Anglophone nations in 1959, divided into 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards.

Examples :

"The distance from my house to the school is approximately one mi. "

我家到学校的距离大约是一英里。

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英里，哩

Any of several customary units of length derived from the 1593 English statute mile of 8 furlongs, equivalent to 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards of various precise values.

Examples :

""The students ran two mi during their physical education class this morning." "

今天早上体育课上，学生们跑了两英里。

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英里，哩。

Any of many customary units of length derived from the Roman mile (mille passus) of 8 stades or 5,000 Roman feet.

Examples :

"The ancient Romans often marked distances along their roads using milestones spaced one mi apart. "

古罗马人经常在道路旁设置里程碑来标记距离，每隔一英里就有一块。

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mil, 十公里

The Scandinavian mile: a unit of length precisely equal to 10 kilometers defined in 1889.

Examples :

""The long walk to school was about one mi, or ten kilometers." "

上学要走很长的路，大概一密尔，也就是十公里。

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里

Any of many customary units of length from other measurement systems of roughly similar values, as the Chinese (里) or Arabic mile (al-mīl).

Examples :

"My grandfather often spoke of traveling many mi on his journeys to the countryside. "

我爷爷经常说起他下乡时走了很多里路。

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里程, 飞行里程

(travel) An airline mile in a frequent flier program.

Examples :

"I need 5,000 more mi to get a free flight to visit my family. "

我还需要攒够五千里程才能免费飞去看望我的家人。

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noun

英里，哩.

Any similarly large distance.

Examples :

"The shot missed by a mile."

那球差了十万八千里没进。

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英里赛跑，一英里赛。

A race of 1 mile's length; a race of around 1 mile's length (usually 1500 or 1600 meters)

Examples :

"The runners competed in the mile."

跑步运动员们参加了英里赛跑。

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英里每小时，迈。

One mile per hour, as a measure of speed.

Examples :

"five miles over the speed limit"

超速五英里每小时.

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