英语词源
- wired (adj.)
- Old English wired "made of wire," past participle adjective from wire (v.). From early 15c. as "stiffened by wires." Meaning "nervous, jittery" is by 1970s; earlier (1959, perhaps early 1950s) "using narcotic drugs, addicted to drugs."
权威例句
- 1. Investigators say nearly $100,000 was wired into the suspect's bank accounts.
- 调查人员说有近10万美元汇入了嫌疑人的银行账户。
- 2. Lamps should be safely wired.
- 电灯布线要安全稳妥。
- 3. He wired the chairman immediately.
- 他马上给主席发了电报.
- 4. Tonight he is manic, wired and uptight.
- 今晚，他躁动不安，紧张兮兮的。
- 5. They wired back a long list of books.
- 他们用电报发回了一长串书单.