cable

电缆、缆线、电线

The power cable running under the street was damaged by construction.

街道下方的电缆在施工时被弄坏了。

缆绳、钢索、粗索

Steel cables hold the entire bridge in place.

整座桥是靠钢索固定的。

有线电视口语

We canceled cable and just stream everything now.

我们把有线电视停掉了，现在都看串流。

海底电报、电报旧式

He sent a cable to the head office in London.

他发了一封电报到伦敦总部。

发电报、拍电报旧式

She cabled her family as soon as the ship docked.

船一靠岸，她就拍了电报给家人。

架设缆线、用缆线连接

The whole building was cabled for high-speed internet.

整栋大楼都架设了高速网路的线路。