英语词汇“metre”的意思、释义、用法解释及翻译-春雷网

metre¹

(also m) (US meter)

noun ˈmiːtə

1The fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equal to 100 centimetres or approximately 39.37 inches.
米
sit two metres away from the TV screen
the wall was less than a metre high
Example sentencesExamples
- Rates of sedimentation may range from a few centimetres to about a metre per thousand years.
- In all, the fireguard stretches seven kilometres, and is approximately 400 meters wide.
- The one we found was at a depth of 1.12 metres and measures 3.8 centimetres in length.
- Squid come in all sizes, from a centimetre to over a metre in length, and the life cycles of different species vary greatly.
- One indexing line on the disk equals one centimeter deviation at 100 meters.
- You don't get there any quicker by being 20 centimetres rather than 20 metres from the vehicle in front.
- Thus, as found in several other systems, availability of alternative foods for mice often shows noticeable changes at the scale of few meters and even centimeters.
- The oddest thing was losing the feet and inches and changing to metres and centimetres.
- Individual coal balls range from a few centimetres to over a metre in length.
- This work offers the potential to shrink accelerators from miles to meters in length and open a range of new applications, from medicine to high-energy physics.
- They range in size from a few centimeters to a meter or more in greatest dimension (commonly between 30 and 60 cm).
- Aquarius sits approximately 15 meters under the sea, where the pressure on divers is 2.5 times what we experience on land.
- A wide selection of these species is usually caught by traditional fisheries, including both large and small species, varying from five centimeters up to one meter in length.
- The plants ranged in height from five centimetres to over a metre.
- The total length of the cycle path will be approximately 900 metres.
- There are 100 centimeters in a meter, and 1,000 meters in a kilometer.
- The material's specific surface area of a few hundred square meters per cubic centimeter corresponds to about a thousand times that of a polished silicon wafer.
- He says such a pen is just two metres long by 60 centimetres wide, with a concrete floor and no bedding.
- The sari is a length of cloth measuring from about four to eight metres by about 120 centimetres.
- For example, a centimeter is 1/100 of a meter, while a kilometer is 1,000 meters in length.
1. 1.1— metres A race over a specified number of metres.
  …米比赛
  the 200 metres
  200米径赛。
  Example sentencesExamples
  In Atlanta, four years earlier, she had run in the 5,000 metres and was fifth.
  The title of women's world 100 and 200 metres champion is turning out to be a poisoned chalice.
  It was only after several weeks of torment that she committed to the 800 metres as well.
  The shame is that he could not be at his best for the 400 metres, which has always been one his strongest events.
  The concern is that five races before the 1,500 metres final may take the edge off Holmes.
  Jerome Young ran a very evenly paced race in the 400 metres final - and that was the secret to his victory.
  A second 400 metres gold in 2000 made him the only man to win the event in consecutive Games.
  Even that looks beyond Campbell in the 100 or 200 metres, based on his form this season.
  Vincent Flannery ran a very good 1500 metres race to finish fourth in the V3 section.
  Milkha Singh had beaten Abdul Khaliq, in their first encounter, in the 200 metres race.
  Ian Thorpe will race the 400 metres freestyle in Athens, as expected.
  Winner of the boys' 90 metres handicap race was eight-year-old Macaulay Dixon from Ulverston.
  Dreschler secured a new world record in the 200 metres and also took gold in the long jump.
  Kelly Holmes is the Olympic 800 metres champion after her dramatic win in the final tonight.

Derivatives

metreage

noun ˈmiːt(ə)rɪdʒ

His meterage was maybe a bit higher than mine now, but the actual training wasn't massively different to mine, being very endurance based.
Example sentencesExamples
- In the end, though, a remarkably cheap building was achieved in terms of square metreage, but only through some very careful project management.
- But after that, the meterage for subsequent distances will be reduced from 125 metres to 113 metres, under which the standard fare for a 2.5-mile journey will rise from £4.60 to £4.80 an increase of 4.16 per cent.
- This, of course, takes up considerable square metreage, to say nothing of all the other facilities which he and his alliance propose.
- In terms of fabric, there is the potential to save thousands when you think of the meterage involved in curtains and sofa covers.

Origin

Late 18th century: from French mètre, from Greek metron 'measure'.

Rhymes

Akita, Anita, arboreta, beater, beta, Bhagavadgita, cheater, cheetah, Demeter, Dieter, dolce vita, eater, eta, Evita, excreta, fetor, granita, greeter, heater, Juanita, litre (US liter), Lolita, maltreater, margarita, meter, Peta, praetor (US pretor), repeater, Rita, saltpetre (US saltpeter), secretor, Senhorita, señorita, Sita, skeeter, teeter, terra incognita, theta, treater, tweeter, ureter, veleta, zeta

metre²

(US meter)

noun ˈmiːtə

1The rhythm of a piece of poetry, determined by the number and length of feet in a line.
（诗歌等的）韵律，格律
the Horatian ode has an intricate governing metre
贺拉斯颂歌的主导格律很复杂。
mass noun unexpected changes of stress and metre
重音和韵律的突然变换。
Example sentencesExamples
- This form of poetry comprising more than a dozen couplets in the same metre has come a long way and so have ghazal singers.
- In your laundry list of fancy poetry words the ‘other one’ of the metres would be a dactyl.
- Nevertheless, the line lengths and meter can become predictable.
- You are constrained by a specific meter, a specific rhyme scheme, and a specific length.
- He was able to do without conventional metres, rhymes and stanzas because he had made his own tools.
- The meter and rhyme schemes of the Crepusculars were less regular than Italian poets formerly had employed, and so their work was an important stage in the move toward vers libre in Italy.
- Poets turned to the syllabic meters of folk poetry, and the old Osmanli literary style gave way to the more direct language characteristic of most Western poetry.
- For in addition to these more typical forms one finds catalogued in EV an amazing variety of stanzaic forms, line lengths, meters, and rhyme schemes.
- It's not just any kind of poetry, but strictly traditional poetic forms like sonnets and sestinas - the kind that rhymes and has a formal meter.
- Hexameters are the epic meter; by stealing a foot in the second line, Cupid has turned it into elegiac meter, used for love poetry.
- We can deduce the stress pattern of a word from the metre of a line.
- The six verses of the excerpt are eleven to fifteen syllables long and cannot, therefore, be classified as a specific meter within Italian poetry.
- The rest of the rhymes are embedded in the middle of lines whose meter becomes erratic.
- So do dactyls, and neither of these meters is particularly associated with subtlety, but Finch sets out to change that.
- His first works are called the Eclogues, a collection of pastoral poetry done in the same meter as the Aeneid (dactylic hexameter).
- Significantly both these phrases stand out as exceptions to the anapaestic metre.
- Promoted by the fascist Ezra Pound, this new poetry without meter or rhyme swept literary Europe and America in the period leading up to the war.
- Form poems are also noted for their traditional use of rhyme, metre and stanza.
- Students composed alone in the dark on allotted subjects and in given metres, reciting their verses in public performance.
- Skelton used the octosyllabic metre, and a rough manner which was to be paralleled in later times by Butler in Hudibras, and by Swift.
Synonyms
yardstick, test, standard, norm, barometer, touchstone, litmus test, criterion, benchmark
1. 1.1 The basic rhythmic pattern of beats in a piece of music.
  节拍
  a dance song in fast quadratic metre
  Prokofiev's complex metres
  Example sentencesExamples
  He often created large-scale pieces by bringing back the same blocks of material, and varied their meter to give more variety.
  The meter, complexity of rhythms created by dotted rhythms, triplets and irregular accents manifest the spirit of Korean peasant dance and music.
  A developmental psychologist would likely say that the resonance of a particular meter or beat or note-combination sends the baby into fits of laughter.
  In the key of A minor, this lively marching tune in triple meter uses only two fingers in the right hand and four in the left.
  At first the cymbals merely kept time with the meter of the mantras, but soon the conch-blowers and trumpeters struck up too, and the band was joined by four priestly drummers each holding a tall wooden tabla.
  Binary and ternary time signatures, combinations and complex meters are covered within the goal, practice and custom modes of operation.
  The first piece, Valse Noble, is a work in triple meter.
  Often the meter seems to fluctuate between triple and duple time, which transforms the rhythmic emphases of the loops.
  The second movement is polyrhythmic counterpoint in mixed meters.
  Rhythm patterns always are taught with musical inflection to aid in the audiation of meter and so students learn that music always is performed musically.
  Gerber's handling of rhythm especially impresses me, with a mastery of the phrase against the meter.
  A good CD to use is Music for Movement, which features short instrumental examples in various meters and tempi.
  Once students can associate the syllables, they would need additional practice recognizing the tonality or meter of familiar music.
  The simple melody derived from a pentatonic scale and the prevailing dotted rhythm in compound duple meter elicit the feeling of a slow, graceful Korean traditional dance.
  Also difficult is the changing metric structure and the note patterns that do not jive with the meter of the moment.
  They then established a congruence between long and short syllables and patterns of long and short time-units in the musical meters of the period.
  This was rhythm, a voice singing over the reliability of the metronome piano beat, the metre.
  While difficult to count, the symmetry of the phrases grounds students in the meter of the piece, allowing them to solve the challenges in listening, counting and texture.
  Huang also includes cross-rhythms, syncopated rhythms and an array of standard meters.
  A CD with performances of many songs and chants in a wide variety of tonalities and meters accompanies the book.

Origin

Old English, reinforced in Middle English by Old French metre, from Latin metrum, from Greek metron 'measure'.

metre¹

noun

British spelling of meter

metre²

noun

British spelling of meter

词汇	metre
释义	metre¹ (also m) (US meter) noun ˈmiːtə 1The fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equal to 100 centimetres or approximately 39.37 inches. 米 sit two metres away from the TV screen the wall was less than a metre high Example sentencesExamples Rates of sedimentation may range from a few centimetres to about a metre per thousand years. In all, the fireguard stretches seven kilometres, and is approximately 400 meters wide. The one we found was at a depth of 1.12 metres and measures 3.8 centimetres in length. Squid come in all sizes, from a centimetre to over a metre in length, and the life cycles of different species vary greatly. One indexing line on the disk equals one centimeter deviation at 100 meters. You don't get there any quicker by being 20 centimetres rather than 20 metres from the vehicle in front. Thus, as found in several other systems, availability of alternative foods for mice often shows noticeable changes at the scale of few meters and even centimeters. The oddest thing was losing the feet and inches and changing to metres and centimetres. Individual coal balls range from a few centimetres to over a metre in length. This work offers the potential to shrink accelerators from miles to meters in length and open a range of new applications, from medicine to high-energy physics. They range in size from a few centimeters to a meter or more in greatest dimension (commonly between 30 and 60 cm). Aquarius sits approximately 15 meters under the sea, where the pressure on divers is 2.5 times what we experience on land. A wide selection of these species is usually caught by traditional fisheries, including both large and small species, varying from five centimeters up to one meter in length. The plants ranged in height from five centimetres to over a metre. The total length of the cycle path will be approximately 900 metres. There are 100 centimeters in a meter, and 1,000 meters in a kilometer. The material's specific surface area of a few hundred square meters per cubic centimeter corresponds to about a thousand times that of a polished silicon wafer. He says such a pen is just two metres long by 60 centimetres wide, with a concrete floor and no bedding. The sari is a length of cloth measuring from about four to eight metres by about 120 centimetres. For example, a centimeter is 1/100 of a meter, while a kilometer is 1,000 meters in length. 1.1— metres A race over a specified number of metres. …米比赛 the 200 metres 200米径赛。 Example sentencesExamples In Atlanta, four years earlier, she had run in the 5,000 metres and was fifth. The title of women's world 100 and 200 metres champion is turning out to be a poisoned chalice. It was only after several weeks of torment that she committed to the 800 metres as well. The shame is that he could not be at his best for the 400 metres, which has always been one his strongest events. The concern is that five races before the 1,500 metres final may take the edge off Holmes. Jerome Young ran a very evenly paced race in the 400 metres final - and that was the secret to his victory. A second 400 metres gold in 2000 made him the only man to win the event in consecutive Games. Even that looks beyond Campbell in the 100 or 200 metres, based on his form this season. Vincent Flannery ran a very good 1500 metres race to finish fourth in the V3 section. Milkha Singh had beaten Abdul Khaliq, in their first encounter, in the 200 metres race. Ian Thorpe will race the 400 metres freestyle in Athens, as expected. Winner of the boys' 90 metres handicap race was eight-year-old Macaulay Dixon from Ulverston. Dreschler secured a new world record in the 200 metres and also took gold in the long jump. Kelly Holmes is the Olympic 800 metres champion after her dramatic win in the final tonight. Derivatives metreage noun ˈmiːt(ə)rɪdʒ His meterage was maybe a bit higher than mine now, but the actual training wasn't massively different to mine, being very endurance based. Example sentencesExamples In the end, though, a remarkably cheap building was achieved in terms of square metreage, but only through some very careful project management. But after that, the meterage for subsequent distances will be reduced from 125 metres to 113 metres, under which the standard fare for a 2.5-mile journey will rise from £4.60 to £4.80 an increase of 4.16 per cent. This, of course, takes up considerable square metreage, to say nothing of all the other facilities which he and his alliance propose. In terms of fabric, there is the potential to save thousands when you think of the meterage involved in curtains and sofa covers. Origin Late 18th century: from French mètre, from Greek metron 'measure'. Rhymes Akita, Anita, arboreta, beater, beta, Bhagavadgita, cheater, cheetah, Demeter, Dieter, dolce vita, eater, eta, Evita, excreta, fetor, granita, greeter, heater, Juanita, litre (US liter), Lolita, maltreater, margarita, meter, Peta, praetor (US pretor), repeater, Rita, saltpetre (US saltpeter), secretor, Senhorita, señorita, Sita, skeeter, teeter, terra incognita, theta, treater, tweeter, ureter, veleta, zeta metre² (US meter) noun ˈmiːtə 1The rhythm of a piece of poetry, determined by the number and length of feet in a line. （诗歌等的）韵律，格律 the Horatian ode has an intricate governing metre 贺拉斯颂歌的主导格律很复杂。 mass noun unexpected changes of stress and metre 重音和韵律的突然变换。 Example sentencesExamples This form of poetry comprising more than a dozen couplets in the same metre has come a long way and so have ghazal singers. In your laundry list of fancy poetry words the ‘other one’ of the metres would be a dactyl. Nevertheless, the line lengths and meter can become predictable. You are constrained by a specific meter, a specific rhyme scheme, and a specific length. He was able to do without conventional metres, rhymes and stanzas because he had made his own tools. The meter and rhyme schemes of the Crepusculars were less regular than Italian poets formerly had employed, and so their work was an important stage in the move toward vers libre in Italy. Poets turned to the syllabic meters of folk poetry, and the old Osmanli literary style gave way to the more direct language characteristic of most Western poetry. For in addition to these more typical forms one finds catalogued in EV an amazing variety of stanzaic forms, line lengths, meters, and rhyme schemes. It's not just any kind of poetry, but strictly traditional poetic forms like sonnets and sestinas - the kind that rhymes and has a formal meter. Hexameters are the epic meter; by stealing a foot in the second line, Cupid has turned it into elegiac meter, used for love poetry. We can deduce the stress pattern of a word from the metre of a line. The six verses of the excerpt are eleven to fifteen syllables long and cannot, therefore, be classified as a specific meter within Italian poetry. The rest of the rhymes are embedded in the middle of lines whose meter becomes erratic. So do dactyls, and neither of these meters is particularly associated with subtlety, but Finch sets out to change that. His first works are called the Eclogues, a collection of pastoral poetry done in the same meter as the Aeneid (dactylic hexameter). Significantly both these phrases stand out as exceptions to the anapaestic metre. Promoted by the fascist Ezra Pound, this new poetry without meter or rhyme swept literary Europe and America in the period leading up to the war. Form poems are also noted for their traditional use of rhyme, metre and stanza. Students composed alone in the dark on allotted subjects and in given metres, reciting their verses in public performance. Skelton used the octosyllabic metre, and a rough manner which was to be paralleled in later times by Butler in Hudibras, and by Swift. Synonyms yardstick, test, standard, norm, barometer, touchstone, litmus test, criterion, benchmark 1.1 The basic rhythmic pattern of beats in a piece of music. 节拍 a dance song in fast quadratic metre Prokofiev's complex metres Example sentencesExamples He often created large-scale pieces by bringing back the same blocks of material, and varied their meter to give more variety. The meter, complexity of rhythms created by dotted rhythms, triplets and irregular accents manifest the spirit of Korean peasant dance and music. A developmental psychologist would likely say that the resonance of a particular meter or beat or note-combination sends the baby into fits of laughter. In the key of A minor, this lively marching tune in triple meter uses only two fingers in the right hand and four in the left. At first the cymbals merely kept time with the meter of the mantras, but soon the conch-blowers and trumpeters struck up too, and the band was joined by four priestly drummers each holding a tall wooden tabla. Binary and ternary time signatures, combinations and complex meters are covered within the goal, practice and custom modes of operation. The first piece, Valse Noble, is a work in triple meter. Often the meter seems to fluctuate between triple and duple time, which transforms the rhythmic emphases of the loops. The second movement is polyrhythmic counterpoint in mixed meters. Rhythm patterns always are taught with musical inflection to aid in the audiation of meter and so students learn that music always is performed musically. Gerber's handling of rhythm especially impresses me, with a mastery of the phrase against the meter. A good CD to use is Music for Movement, which features short instrumental examples in various meters and tempi. Once students can associate the syllables, they would need additional practice recognizing the tonality or meter of familiar music. The simple melody derived from a pentatonic scale and the prevailing dotted rhythm in compound duple meter elicit the feeling of a slow, graceful Korean traditional dance. Also difficult is the changing metric structure and the note patterns that do not jive with the meter of the moment. They then established a congruence between long and short syllables and patterns of long and short time-units in the musical meters of the period. This was rhythm, a voice singing over the reliability of the metronome piano beat, the metre. While difficult to count, the symmetry of the phrases grounds students in the meter of the piece, allowing them to solve the challenges in listening, counting and texture. Huang also includes cross-rhythms, syncopated rhythms and an array of standard meters. A CD with performances of many songs and chants in a wide variety of tonalities and meters accompanies the book. Origin Old English, reinforced in Middle English by Old French metre, from Latin metrum, from Greek metron 'measure'. noun.1 noun.2 metre¹ noun British spelling of meter metre² noun British spelling of meter noun.1 noun.2
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