meter是什么意思_meter怎么读_中英文释义(含例句用法)

meter: meter: see metre
meter (n.1): also metre, "poetic measure," Old English meter "meter, versification," from Latin metrum, from Greek metron "meter, a verse; that by which anything is measured; measure, length, size, limit, proportion," from PIE root *me- (2) "to measure" (see meter (n.2)). Possibly reborrowed early 14c. (after a 300-year gap in recorded use) from Old French metre, with specific sense of "metrical scheme in verse," from Latin metrum.
meter (n.2): also metre, unit of length, 1797, from French mètre (18c.), from Greek metron "measure," from PIE root *me- (2) "to measure" (cognates: Greek metra "lot, portion," Sanskrit mati "measures," matra "measure," Avestan, Old Persian ma-, Latin metri "to measure"). Developed by French Academy of Sciences for system of weights and measures based on a decimal system originated 1670 by French clergyman Gabriel Mouton. Originally intended to be one ten-millionth of the length of a quadrant of the meridian.
meter (n.3): "device for measuring," abstracted 1832 from gas-meter, etc., from French -mètre, used in combinations (in English from 1790), from Latin metrum "measure" or cognate Greek metron "measure" (see meter (n.2)). Influenced by English meter "person who measures" (late 14c., agent noun from mete (v.)). As short for parking meter from 1960. Meter maid first recorded 1957; meter reader 1963.
meter (v.): "to measure by means of a meter," 1884, from meter (n.3). Meaning "install parking meters" is from 1957.

词态变化

复数 meters;
第三人称单数 meters;
过去式 metered;
过去分词 metered;
现在分词 metering;
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权威造句

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. They have the right to come in and inspect the meter.: 他们有权进来查表。

3. A man came to read the gas meter.: 有位男子来查过煤气表。

4. Space the desk a meter apart so that the pupils can"t cheat.: 把桌子按一米的间隔摆开以防学生作弊.

5. He walked away from all his competitors in the 3000 - meter race.: 在3000米赛跑中,他遥遥领先于他的对手们.

近反义词

measure 措施

beat 打

cadence 节奏

rhythm 节奏

tempo 拍子

pulse 脉搏

pattern 模式

stress 压力

rhyme 韵

gauge 测量仪器

record 唱片

metre 米

time 时间

M 字母M

相似短语

meter in 进油节流

AVO meter 万用表

current meter 电表,电流计,流速计

altitude meter 高度计

parking meter n.停车计时器(以硬币付费)

acreage meter 田间作业面积计数器

attraction meter 引力计

audibility meter 听度表，听度计，听力计

band meter 波长计

capacitance meter 电容表，电容测试器，电容计

单词分析

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记忆方法

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