mil

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. 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.
  2. Clipping of million. abbreviation,alt-of,clipping,informal
    — Word has it that they were offered a cool ten mil to sell their farm to the land developers.
  3. A unit of measurement equal to ¹⁄₁₀₀₀ of an inch (25.4 µm), usually used for thin objects, such as sheets of plastic.
    — For this task, I prefer the plastic sheeting that is 10 mils thick.
  4. A former subdivision (¹⁄₁₀₀₀) of the Maltese lira.
  5. Clipping of milliliter. abbreviation,alt-of,clipping,informal
    — We told her to give her daughter ten mils of cough syrup and to call us back if the cough gets worse.
  6. Clipping of millimeter. abbreviation,alt-of,clipping,informal
    — For this task, I prefer the plastic bars that are 10 mils in diameter.
  7. Clipping of milliradian. abbreviation,alt-of,clipping,informal
    — A dot in a mil-dot reticle represents one mil, which corresponds to a few inches at 100 yards.
形容词 adj.
  1. Clipping of military abbreviation,alt-of,clipping,not-comparable

词形变化

mils plural mil plural

词汇关系

衍生词
circular mil mil-dot per mil
相关词
degree deg grad mil. minute radian rad second

词源

词源 1
Ultimately from Latin millesimum. The clippings come by way of the clipped words (e.g., millilitre, millimetre, milliradian).
词源 2
Clipping of million.
词源 3
Clipping of military.
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