measured mile
noun
A distance of one mile carefully measured; (Nautical ) such a distance used for determining the speed of a ship.
Origin
Early 17th century; earliest use found in John Chamberlain (1553–1628), letter writer.
| 单词 | measured mile |
| 释义 | measured milenoun A distance of one mile carefully measured; (Nautical ) such a distance used for determining the speed of a ship. Origin |
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