kilometer
/kɪˈlɒmɪtə/ · /kɪˈlɑːmɪtər/
CEFR level A2Topic TravelWord #1102 in the learning path
千米；公里
Definitions
n. a unit of distance equal to one thousand meters
千米；公里
Example
The nearest bakery is about a kilometer from here.
最近的面包店离这里大约一公里。
Providing reliable public transport within a kilometer of residential areas could reduce dependence on private cars.
在居民区一公里范围内提供可靠的公共交通，可以减少人们对私家车的依赖。
Collocations
- a square kilometer
- kilometers per hour
- a kilometer away
Synonyms
- kilometre
Usage tip
美式拼写；英式为kilometre，符号km不加s。
FAQ
- What does kilometer mean?
- a unit of distance equal to one thousand meters
- How is kilometer pronounced?
- UK /kɪˈlɒmɪtə/, US /kɪˈlɑːmɪtər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
