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 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++vi·a /ˈvaɪə, ˈviːə/ ●●○ W2 AWL preposition  1  TTtravelling through a place on the way to another place 经过，取道 We flew to Athens via Paris. 我们经由巴黎飞往雅典。2  USE somethingusing a particular person, machine etc to send something 通过〔某人、某机器等〕传送〔某物〕；借助于 I sent a message to Kitty via her sister. 我通过姬蒂的妹妹给她捎了个口信。 You can access our homepage via the Internet. 你可以通过因特网进入我们的主页。

Examples from the Corpus

via• Do not send the application via fax.• We flew to Bali via Singapore.Origin via (1600-1700) Latin “by way of”, from via “way”

vi·a prepositionChineseSyllable  

a another through place to on way travelling Corpus the place

via
vi‧a W2 AC /ˈvaɪə, ˈviːə/ preposition1. travelling through a place on the way to another place:
    We flew to Athens via Paris.
2. using a particular person, machine etc to send something:
    I sent a message to Kitty via her sister.
    You can access our homepage via the Internet.

🔑 via AW BrE /ˈvaɪə/ 🔊NAmE /ˈvaɪə/ 🔊BrE /ˈviːə/ 🔊NAmE /ˈviːə/ 🔊 preposition🔑 through a place 经由，经过（某一地方）◆We flew home via Dubai. 我们乘飞机经迪拜回国。🔊🔊by means of a particular person, system, etc. 通过，凭借（某人、系统等）◆I heard about the sale via Jane. 我从简那里听说了这次大减价。🔊🔊◆The news programme came to us via satellite. 新闻节目是通过卫星传送到我们这里来的。🔊🔊