a mile

After a mile, the slope steepened.

过了一英里后，山坡变陡了。

The inhabitants have to walk a mile to fetch water.

居民得走一英里路去取水。

a quarter of a mile

四分之一英里

We stopped a mile short of the top.

我们在离山顶一英里的地方停了下来.

The nearer of the two barges was perhaps a mile away.

两艘驳船中较近的那艘可能有一英里远.

It's a mile round the circumference of the field.

运动场周长一英里.

John was breathless after running for half a mile.

约翰跑了半英里后就气喘吁吁.

It's less than a mile to the beach.

离海滩不足一英里远。

The track hugs the coast for a mile.

那条小径有一英里紧靠海岸。

The villages are no more than a mile apart as the crow flies.

这些村庄直线距离相隔不超过一英里。

We paddled downstream for about a mile.

我们划船顺流而下约一英里。

His criticism stuck out a mile to aim at us.

他的批评显然是针对我们.

After dinner sit awhile, after supper walk a mile.

正餐以后,休息片刻;晚餐以后, 步行一里.

He's wearing a wig ─ you can see it a mile off.

他戴着假发，你一眼就能看出来。

a mile-long procession

一英里长的游行队伍

A nine-mile stretch of motorway has been closed.

一段九英里长的高速公路已关闭。

I get a mileage allowance if I use my car for work (= an amount of money paid for each mile I travel) .

如果我因公开自己的车，就有一笔里程补贴。

They walked a quarter of a mile down the mountainside.

他们沿山坡下行了四分之一英里的路程.

Young mothers talk a mile a minute over their babies.

年轻的母亲们滔滔不绝地谈论她们的婴儿.

The naughty children had run a mile when their teacher arrived.

老师来的时候,那些顽皮的孩子都溜掉了.

She's taller than you by a mile.

她比你高多了。

It was a mile by water, four miles round the shore.

由水路去只有一英里, 沿岸绕行要四英里.

The beach is a mile away.

海滩在一英里外。

The lane follows the edge of a wood for about a mile.

小路沿树林边延伸约一英里。

The hospital is about a mile past the school.

医院在离学校一英里以外的地方.

He sticks out a mile to be very friendly with us.

他对我们显得很友好.

The nearest bank is about half a mile down the road.

最近的银行沿着这条路要走半英里。

A one-mile area around the wreck is still off limits.

沉船方圆一英里内仍然禁止进入。

He caught three hares, but one ran a mile.

他逮了三只野兔, 跑了一只.

There is a strong west-going tide, even one mile offshore.

甚至近海1英里处就有向西涌动的汹涌潮水。