meter 详细解释

meter

['mi:tə]

n.公尺, 米
n.计量器, 计时器
vt.(用仪表)测量
n.节拍, 韵律

n.

1. 计量器, 仪表[C]

The gas meter reads 50.

煤气表的读数是五十。

2. 计量监督员; 计量官

vt.

1. 用仪表测量(或计量)

Water is metered and charged for.

自来水是用水表计量收费的。

2. 计量供给

3. 用邮资总付计数器在(邮件上)打戳

词形变化

动词过去式: metered | 动词过去分词: metered | 动词现在分词: metering | 动词第三人称单数: meters |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.测量; 记录

measure  record  gauge  

英英释义

名词 meter:

the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)

同义词:metre, m

any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity

(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse

同义词:metre, measure, beat, cadence

rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration

同义词:metre, time

动词 meter:

measure with a meter

stamp with a meter indicating the postage

补充

metermeter英:[ˈmi:tə] 美:[ˈmitɚ]n.1.〈美〉米1.5 million cubic metres of earth were moved.共搬运土方150万立方米。This swimming certificate is to certify that I swim one hundred metres.这张游泳证证明我可以游100米。2.计, 表, 仪表The man from the gas board came to read the gas meter.煤气公司派来的人来查煤气表的读数。The amount of electricity used is recorded by a meter.电表记录下耗电量。vt.1.用仪表测量She metered it and found it to be the exact size.她用仪器测量了一下, 发现正好是这个尺寸。

例句

1. Chris Boardman won the Olympic 4,000 metres pursuit.克里斯•博德曼赢得了奥林匹克运动会4,000米自行车追逐赛冠军。 2. The tunnel is 10 metres wide and 600 metres long.该隧道宽10米, 长600米。 3. They must each compose a poem in strict alliterative metre.他们每人都必须作一首严格押头韵的诗。 4. All of the poems are written in traditional metres and rhyme schemes.所有的诗都按传统的韵律和韵脚而作。 5. They have the right to come in and inspect the meter.他们有权进来检查计量表。 6. He was there to read the electricity meter.他到那里抄电表。 7. Only a third of these households thought it reasonable to meter water.只有三分之一的住户认为按水表收水费合理。 8. metered taxis are relatively inexpensive.打表计费的出租车相对便宜。 9. The mail was metered and dispatched.邮件盖上邮戳发出去了。 10. an electricity meter.电表。 11. a metered supply of water.计量供应的水。 12. a parking meter停车计时收费器 13. Is your water metered?你用水有水表计量吗? 14. a gas meter煤气表 15. a water meter水表 16. He left the restaurant to feed the meter. [=to put more money in the parking meter]他离开餐厅去付停车费。 17. the poet's use of different meters诗人对不同韵律的使用 18. the poet's use of rhyme and meter诗人对押韵和格律的使用