nautical mile

英語

名詞

nautical mile (複數 nautical miles)

1. 海里，等同於1852公尺（又大約等同於6076英尺或1.151法定英里）
   • 2022, Veronica della Dora, Where Light in Darkness Lies: The Story of the Lighthouse‎^[1], →ISBN, →OCLC:

     An even more impressive nineteenth-century militarized lighthouse is found on the Taiwanese Wuchiu island, located just 20 nautical miles off the Chinese coast. While much of the surrounding military structure has been demolished, its black tower and high walls painted in camouflage colours stand as reminders of the contested history of this small frontier island.

     距離中國海岸僅20海里的台灣烏坵島上有一座更令人印象深刻的19世紀軍事燈塔。雖然周圍大部分的軍事建築已被拆除，但其黑色塔樓和塗有迷彩顏色的高牆仍然提醒著人們這個邊境小島有爭議的歷史。

2. (歷史) sea mile之同義詞、斯堪的納維亞歷史上使用的距離單位，約等於4海里

近義詞

• M、NM、Nm、nmi、sea mile