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

• He had a lead of three meters in the race.
  他在赛跑中领先了三公尺。
• At 324 meters in height, the Eiffel Tower took only two years to build.
  三百二十四米高的艾菲尔铁塔只花了两年就建好了。
• The winner of the men's400 meters pulled ahead on the last bend.
  男子400米的获胜者是在最后一个弯道处超到前面去的。
• The system can calibrate pulse output and analog output flow meters.
  本系统对脉冲输出和模拟输出的流量计均可进行校验。
• We checked the area with meters.
  我们检查了附近几米的范围。
• 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。
• Someone comes to read the gas and electricity meters.
  有人来看煤气表和电表的读数。
• The company has2000 square meters of office buildings and3000 square meters of office space.
  公司拥有2000平方米的办公大楼和3000平方米的办公场地。
• They have built a bridge a hundred meters long.
  他们建成了一座一百米长的桥。
• We were fifty meters underground, and we still heard it.
  我们躲在地下五十米的地方都听到了。