meters

英 [ˈmiːtəz]

美 [ˈmiːtərz]

n.  (用于测量电、煤气、水等，以及时间和距离的)计量器，计量表; 计; 仪; 表
v.  用仪表计量
meter的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 计量仪;计量表
  Ameteris a device that measures and records something such as the amount of gas or electricity that you have used.
  1. He was there to read the electricity meter...
     他到那里抄电表。
  2. They have the right to come in and inspect the meter.
     他们有权进来查表。
• VERB 用表计量(耗用的煤气、电等)
  Tometersomething such as gas or electricity means to use a meter to measure how much of it people use, usually in order to calculate how much they have to pay.
  1. Only a third of these households thought it reasonable to meter water...
     这些家庭当中只有三分之一认为用水表计量是合理的。
  2. Metered taxis are relatively inexpensive.
     打表计价的出租车相对便宜。
• 同 parking meter
  Ameteris the same as aparking meter.
• See also:metre

双语例句

• They have built a bridge a hundred meters long.
  他们建成了一座一百米长的桥。
• Twenty meters down the path he stopped, turned around, and came back to where I was sitting.
  沿着小路跑了20米左右，他停了下来，又跑了回来，来到我坐的地方。
• God see you hungry, then creating meters;
  神看见你肚饿，便创造了米；
• We checked the area with meters.
  我们检查了附近几米的范围。
• This range of hour meters is available in a variety of front panels and cases.
  这一系列的电能表是有不同的前面板和案件。
• By the time you're here, it's10 meters per second squared.
  等你到了这儿，已经是10米/秒2了。
• No, it's not that tall, but it's2000 meters high at the foot.
  是不高，但是山脚的海拔高度就有两千米了。
• Someone comes to read the gas and electricity meters.
  有人来看煤气表和电表的读数。
• Meters below the design and manufacture of gear-hobbing machine.
  设计和制造十米以下滚齿机。
• When you reach the top, you are two thousand four hundred meters above sea level.
  当你到达山顶时，就到达了海拔2400米的高度。