metric system
基本解释
- 公制；米制；十进制
同根派生
英汉例句
- Most countries adopt metric system and so his country did.
大多数国家采取米制，他的国家也是这样。 - For example, we use the metric system of measurement, the US uses a different system of measurement.
我们使用公制计量法而美国却使用一种不同的计量法。 - But hisown views were more moderately right-wing, extending to a liking for law andorder and a horror of the metric system.
但是他自己却属于更温和的右翼，并进而发展为喜欢法律与秩序，厌恶公制体系。 - Unlike the metric system, however, the new standard is not clearly any better than the old.
ECONOMIST: Double standards - Americans today are just as ignorant of the metric system as they were 15 years ago—except pot-smokers.
ECONOMIST: Legalising drugs - For most of us soccer is just an odd affectation of foreigners, like minuscule cars, pink shirts on men and the metric system.
ECONOMIST: Island story
双语例句
权威例句
词组短语
- metric unit system 米制单位制
- International Metric Thread System 国际公制标准螺纹;国际公制规范螺纹
- metric rating system 排名评级系统
- metric data system 计量数据系统
- metric numbering system 公制支数制;米制支数制
短语
英英字典
- The metric system is the system of measurement that uses metres, grams, and litres.
柯林斯英英字典
专业释义
- 十进制
- 公制系统
- 米制
- 公制
- 米制