[transitive] wire sth (up) to connect a building, a piece of equipment, etc. to an electricity supply using wires（通过电线向建筑物、设备等）供电◆The fire was caused by a wrongly wired plug.火灾是由于插头接线错误引起的。wire sb/sth (up) (to sth) to connect sb/sth to a piece of equipment, especially a computer system（将某人或某物）连接到设备上（尤指计算机系统）◆The government is aiming for all schools to be wired up to the Internet within five years.政府的目标是在五年内使所有学校接入互联网。wire sth (to sb) | wire sb sth to send money from one bank to another using an electronic system电子汇款◆We will wire the money to you today.我们今天将把资金电汇给你们。 (NAmE) (informal) wire sth (to sb) | wire sb sth to send sb a telegram 给某人发电报