| 单词 | mileage |
| 释义 | mileage (maɪlɪdʒ ) Word forms: 1. uncountable noun Mileage refers to the distance that you have travelled, measured in miles. Most of their mileage is in and around town. 2. uncountable noun The mileage of a vehicle is the number of miles that it can travel using one gallon or litre of fuel. They are willing to pay up to $500 more for cars that get better mileage. 3. uncountable noun The mileage in a particular course of action is its usefulness in getting you what you want. It's obviously important to get as much mileage out of the convention as possible. [+ out of/in] The administration clearly decided there was no mileage in provoking a huge row with Congress. Collocations: annual mileage Check your annual mileage to make sure you are not paying extra for miles you are not covering in your car. The Sun It will be cheaper to buy and because of your low annual mileage it won't take long to come into line with average-mileage cars. Times, Sunday Times Customers who use up their annual mileage before their renewal date can buy top-up miles in bundles of 250, 500, 1,000 or 2,000 miles. Times, Sunday Times His annual mileage must make him the principal beneficiary of the collapse in the oil price. Times, Sunday Times Give insurers as much information as possible, like annual mileage, to reflect your risk accurately. The Sun Cars with high mileage are also more likely to fail. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Will anyone buy such a high mileage car? Times, Sunday Times (2007) We have nearly-new cars in mint condition but also older cars with high mileage. The Sun (2010) The company car tax regime also favours diesel for high mileage drivers. Times, Sunday Times (2014) A police and crime commissioner has claimed more than 3,000 in mileage expenses for commuting from his 18thcentury mansion to his headquarters. Times, Sunday Times The taxpayer claimed that she was entitled to a deduction for automobile mileage expenses associated with her and her ex-husband's travel to and from team practices and games. Christianity Today He became one of the first peers suspended for expenses irregularities when he had the same punishment in 2010 after wrongly claiming 27,446 in overnight allowances and mileage expenses. Times, Sunday Times At the start of a deal you will also agree a mileage limit. Times, Sunday Times I had gone over the mileage limit, so there was an extra charge for that. The Sun Check if there's a mileage limit, too: they're rare, but miss the clause in the small print and you could be paying 16p for every mile over the daily limit. Times, Sunday Times He's going to be losing around 10 horsepower, or 0.1 seconds per lap through power loss as the motor nears the end of its mileage limits. Times, Sunday Times There are strict mileage limits and may be penalties for wear and tear. Times, Sunday Times You get a five-year unlimited mileage warranty as standard, plus five years' roadside assistance and vehicle health checks. The Sun For added reassurance, you get a five-year unlimited mileage warranty - possibly the best around. The Sun And for added reassurance, you get a five-year unlimited mileage warranty. The Sun The deal promised 'holidaymakers one price on car hire, up-front' as part of 'an all-inclusive package including unlimited mileage, free additional driver and insurance covers'. Times, Sunday Times The first two years are unlimited mileage, followed by up to 100,000 in the next two years. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 英里数 Japanese: 総マイル数 |
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