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    nautical mile

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Measurement
    ˌnautical ˈmile noun [countable]  TMa unit for measuring distance at sea, equal to about 1.15 miles or 1,852 metres 海里〔相当于1.15英里或1,852米〕
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    nautical mile• One minute of latitude at the Equator was defined as a nautical mile.    From Longman Business Dictionarynautical mileˌnautical ˈmile (also sea mile) a unit for measuring distance at sea, equal to 6,076 feet or 1,852 metres → mile
    ˌnautical ˈmile nounChineseSyllable
    about for a sea, equal 1.15 measuring at Corpus to Business unit distance


    nautical mile
    ˌnautical ˈmile noun [countable]
    a unit for measuring distance at sea, equal to about 1.15 miles or 1,852 metres


    nautical mileBrE /ˌnɔːtɪkl ˈmaɪl/ 🔊NAmE /ˌnɔːtɪkl ˈmaɪl/ 🔊 (also ˈsea mile) nouna unit for measuring distance at sea; 1 852 metres 海里（合 1 852 米）