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I . cable [ˈkeıbl] N

1. cable:

cable
缆绳 lǎnshéng
cable
锚索 máosuǒ

2. cable:

cable
电缆 diànlǎn
cable
电报 diànbào

3. cable → cable TV

II . cable [ˈkeıbl] VB trans, intr

View verb table
cable
发(电报) fā

See also cable TV

cable TV N

cable car N

cable television N

cable television → cable TV

See also cable TV

cable TV N

cable TV N

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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As the winch winds in the launch cables, the retractor cable is unwound from the winch.
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The last part of cable car way leads above the glacier.
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A row of cable stitches along the top and the bottom, stabilises the work.
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Water tree is a name given to a tree-like figure appearing in a water-impregnated polymer insulating cable.
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The 721 m long, twin cable, gondola lift has inclines of up to 75 per cent in places.
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It is designed to prevent damage to an umbilical cable from overbending.
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A repair will be scheduled at a convenient time whilst the cable continues to operate.
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The cable tie used to fasten his hands was only cut loose at the police station, where he also learnt the owner of the house he was guarding had died.
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The connection essentially comprises short wireless links on the end of local fiber optic cable.
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The cable could then be retrieved and a replacement paravane fitted.
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