kilometre
/ˈkɪləmiːtə/ · /kɪˈlɑːmətər/
CEFR level A2Topic TravelWord #1619 in the learning path
千米；公里
Definitions
n. A unit of distance equal to one thousand metres.
千米；公里
Example
The nearest bus stop is about a kilometre away.
最近的公交车站大约在一公里外。
Building safe cycle lanes within a kilometre of schools could encourage more children to cycle daily.
在学校周边一公里内修建安全的自行车道，可以鼓励更多孩子每天骑车。
Collocations
- a kilometre away
- square kilometre
- kilometres per hour
Synonyms
- kilometer
Usage tip
英式拼写为kilometre，美式为kilometer。
FAQ
- What does kilometre mean?
- A unit of distance equal to one thousand metres.
- How is kilometre pronounced?
- UK /ˈkɪləmiːtə/, US /kɪˈlɑːmətər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
