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/mɪl/

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noun

密位

An angular mil, a unit of angular measurement equal to 1⁄6400 of a complete circle. At 1000 metres one mil subtends about one metre (0.98 m). Also 1⁄6000 and 1⁄6300 are used in other countries.

Examples :

"The artillery spotter adjusted his scope by one mil to compensate for the slight deviation in the target's position. "

炮兵观察员将他的瞄准镜调整了一个密位，以弥补目标位置的轻微偏差。

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千分之一英寸

A unit of measurement equal to 1⁄1000 of an inch, usually used for thin objects, such as sheets of plastic.

Examples :

"The manufacturer recommends using a 4-mil plastic sheet to protect the tabletop. "

制造商建议使用厚度为4密耳（千分之一英寸）的塑料薄膜来保护桌面。

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米尔，千分之一里拉

A former subdivision (1/1000) of the Maltese lira

Examples :

"The old price tag showed the item cost 500 liri and 200 mil. "

旧价签显示这件商品的价格是500里拉零200米尔 (也就是200个千分之一里拉)。

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百万

(plural "mil") Abbreviation of million.

Examples :

"The company made 5 mil in profits last year. "

这家公司去年盈利了五百万。

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毫升

A unit of measure of capacity, being one thousandth of a litre. Symbol: ml

Examples :

"The recipe calls for 500 mil of milk. "

这个食谱需要500毫升的牛奶。