me·tre

noun

/ˈmiːtə(r)/

/ˈmiːtər/

(US English meter)

[countable]
(abbreviation m)
a unit for measuring length; a hundred centimetres米；公尺
- a 50-metre swimming pool50 米泳池
- Every few metres the cat stopped and turned to look at me.每走几米猫就停下来，转过身来看看我。
- Over 3 700 square metres of office space is available.有超过 3 700 平方米的办公空间可以使用。
- The huge sculpture is made of 500 cubic metres of ice.这个巨大的雕塑是用 500 立方米的冰制作的。
- an athlete running at 10 metres per second以每秒 10 米的速度跑步的运动员
Topics Maths and measurementa1
[countable, uncountable]
(abbreviation m)
used in the name of races用于竞赛名称
- She came second in the 200 metres.在 200 米比赛中，她取得了第二名。
- the 4 × 100 metre(s) relay4 × 100 米接力赛
[uncountable, countable] the arrangement of strong and weak stresses in lines of poetry that produces the rhythm; a particular example of this（诗的）格律
- She knows a lot about verse metre.她很懂诗律。
- poems in a variety of metres不同韵律的诗
- the hexameter, the epic metre of Homer六音步，荷马史诗的格律
Topics Literature and writingc2

Word Originsenses 1 to 2 late 18th cent.: from French mètre, from Greek metron ‘measure’.sense 3 Old English, reinforced in Middle English by Old French metre, from Latin metrum, from Greek metron ‘measure’.

单词	metre
释义	me·tre noun /ˈmiːtə(r)/ /ˈmiːtər/ (US English meter) [countable] (abbreviation m) a unit for measuring length; a hundred centimetres米；公尺 a 50-metre swimming pool50 米泳池 Every few metres the cat stopped and turned to look at me.每走几米猫就停下来，转过身来看看我。 Over 3 700 square metres of office space is available.有超过 3 700 平方米的办公空间可以使用。 The huge sculpture is made of 500 cubic metres of ice.这个巨大的雕塑是用 500 立方米的冰制作的。 an athlete running at 10 metres per second以每秒 10 米的速度跑步的运动员 Topics Maths and measurementa1 [countable, uncountable] (abbreviation m) used in the name of races用于竞赛名称 She came second in the 200 metres.在 200 米比赛中，她取得了第二名。 the 4 × 100 metre(s) relay4 × 100 米接力赛 [uncountable, countable] the arrangement of strong and weak stresses in lines of poetry that produces the rhythm; a particular example of this（诗的）格律 She knows a lot about verse metre.她很懂诗律。 poems in a variety of metres不同韵律的诗 the hexameter, the epic metre of Homer六音步，荷马史诗的格律 Topics Literature and writingc2 Word Originsenses 1 to 2 late 18th cent.: from French mètre, from Greek metron ‘measure’.sense 3 Old English, reinforced in Middle English by Old French metre, from Latin metrum, from Greek metron ‘measure’.
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