wires
A wire is a long thin piece of metal that is used to fasten things or to carry electric current.
fine copper wire.
细铜丝。
A wire is a cable that carries power or signals from one place to another.
I ripped out the telephone wire that ran through to his office.
我拔掉了连接到他办公室的电话线。
wire up
Wire up means the same as wire.
Wire the thermometers up to trigger off an alarm bell if the temperature drops.
给温度计接上电线,当温度下降时,就会触发警报。
to the wire
If something goes to the wire, it continues until the last possible moment.
Negotiators again worked right down to the wire to reach an agreement.
谈判人员又是直到最后时刻才达成了协议。
wires , wiring , wired
If you wire something such as a building or piece of equipment, you put wires inside it so that electricity or signals can pass into or through it.
learning to wire and plumb the house herself.
她学会自己在房子里装设电线和水管。
Each of the homes has a security system and is wired for cable television.
每户都有安全系统,并装了有线电视。