Word · Frequency #3033
cables
为…安装电缆；给…敷设电缆
cables is the third person singular of cable.
核心释义
to provide or supply something with a cable or cables
- 1.
为(某物)安装电缆。
To provide (something) with cable(s).
- 2.
用缆绳(或类似物)固定(某物)。
To fasten (something) (as if) with cable(s).
- 3.
将(金属线)缠绕成缆索。
To wrap (wires) to form a cable.
- 4.
通过电缆发送(电报、新闻等)。
To send (a telegram, news, etc.) by cable.
- 5.
通过电缆通讯。
To communicate by cable.
- 6.
用缆绳状饰纹装饰(某物)。
To ornament (something) with cabling.
- 7.
编织缆绳针法。
To create cable stitches.
发电报；用电报发送；用缆索固定；用钢缆系住；把…绞成电缆；将导线绞合；用卷缆状花纹装饰；织麻花针；编缆绳状花纹
用法In use
She cables her family every week to share the latest news.
用法提示：句中 cables 作动词，表示通过海底电报发送信息。
He cabled the urgent report to headquarters yesterday.
用法提示：句中 cabled 是 cable 的过去式，用作及物动词，表示用电报发送。
They are cabling the order from the overseas branch right now.
用法提示：句中 cabling 是 cable 的现在分词，表示正在进行的电报发送动作。
cable sb sth
也可说 cable sth to sb，意思相同。
He cabled her the results.
他用电报把结果发给了她。
cable sth to sth
指用缆绳或钢缆系住或固定某物。
They cabled the boxes to the truck.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- cable a message
- 用电报发送消息
- She cabled a message to her family.她给家人发了一封电报。
- cable someone money
- 电汇给某人钱
- His father cabled him money for the journey.他父亲给他电汇了旅费。
- cable for help
- 发电报求救
- The explorers cabled for help when their radio failed.无线电出了故障，探险者们发电报求救。
- cable a reply
- 发电报答复
- He cabled a reply accepting the invitation.他回电接受了邀请。
- cable the building
- 给建筑物铺设电缆
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把字母C想成弯钩钩住缆绳：cable作动词就是“用缆绳固定”或“安装电缆”，一看到C就想起钩住缆绳的样子。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：building wiring、broadband installation、office networking 该动词通常用于表示给建筑物或区域铺设电缆，多出现在工程、网络安装等技术场景，语体中性。日常口语中单独使用较少见。
语法说明Grammar Note
作及物动词时表示'发（电报）'或'缚住'；作不及物动词时表示'打海底电报'，常接to。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以 /eɪbəl/ 结尾，与 cable 押韵。注意 cabal /kəˈbæl/ 拼写相似，但元音和重音不同。
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.