音标:['mi:tә] ; 柯林斯词典等级:2 级;
n. 米, 公尺, 仪表, 计量器
vt. 以仪表计量
n. the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
n. any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity
n. (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
n. rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration
词型变化:名词复数形式 : meters ; 过去分词 : metered ; 第三人称单数 : meters ; 现在分词 : metering ; 过去式 : metered
词性分布:
名词99%
动词1%

meter的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. It is a mere 100 meter from my house to the theater.从我家到剧场只有一百公尺。
  2. One hundred centimeters make one meter.一百公分等于一公尺。
  3. One yard is nearly a meter in length.一码约等于一公尺长。
  4. Follow the railroad track about100 meter.顺着铁路走大约100公尺。
  5. The boy is one meter tall in his stocking feet.这个小男孩不穿鞋的身高是一米。
  6. The passage is only one meter in the clear.这过道内宽仅为一米。
  7. You should sit one meter from a heater.你应该坐在离暖气一米远的地方。
用作名词(n.)
  1. The meter reads 5500 units.仪表标明为5500单位。
  2. The meter with which we check power is a wattmeter.我们用来检查功率的仪表是瓦特计。
  3. The gas meter is housed in the cupboard under the stairs.煤气表安装在楼梯底下的柜橱里。
  4. Do you remember the reading on the meter?你记得表上的读数吗?
  5. I need it for the parking meter.我需要零钱投停车记时器。
用作及物动词(vt.)
  1. Water is metered and charged for.自来水是用水表计量收费的。
  2. I'm waiting for the gas company to come to meter my gas consumption.我在等煤气公司来查煤气表。
  3. We should meter a flow of water.我们应该计量下水流。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. Suppose we connect a volt meter across a dry cell.假定我们在干电池两端接上伏特计。
  2. The amount of electricity used is recorded by a meter.电表记录下耗电量。
  3. A week later, read the water meter again and subtract the first reading from the second.一星期后,再看一下水表,然后从第二次读数中减去第一次读数。
用作动词(v.)
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. Gas is metered and charged for.煤气是用煤气表计量后收费的。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+副词
  • meter accurately准确地用仪表测量
  • meter alternately轮流用仪表测量
  • meter assiduously持之以恒地用仪表测量
  • meter carefully仔细地用仪表测量
  • meter effectually有效地用仪表测量
  • meter grudgingly勉强用仪表测量
  • meter immediately立即用仪表测量
  • meter incessantly持续不断地用仪表测量
  • meter individually单独地用仪表测量
  • meter mechanically机械地用仪表测量
  • meter mystically神秘地用仪表测量
  • meter quickly迅速用仪表测量
  • meter rapidly迅速用仪表测量
  • meter reluctantly勉强用仪表测量
  • meter scientifically科学地用仪表测量

经典引文

  • The gloss meter works on the principle of directing a beam of light on to a painted panel.

    出自:J. H. Goodier
  • The taxi's meter ticked away expensively.

    出自:Sunday Express
  • Meter from the highlights so that the shadow detail is underexposed.

    出自:Practical Photography
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