meter

noun

1. any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity

2. rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration

Synonym: metretime

3. (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse

Synonym: metremeasurebeatcadence

4. the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)

Synonym: metrem

verb

1. measure with a meter

e.g. meter the flow of water

2. stamp with a meter indicating the postage

e.g. meter the mail

1. 计量仪;计量表
A meter is a device that measures and records something such as the amount of gas or electricity that you have used.

e.g. He was there to read the electricity meter...
他到那里抄电表。
e.g. They have the right to come in and inspect the meter.
他们有权进来查表。

2. 用表计量(耗用的煤气、电等)
To meter something 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.

e.g. 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。
e.g. Metered taxis are relatively inexpensive.
打表计价的出租车相对便宜。

3. 同 parking meter
A meter is the same as a parking meter .

meter

4. see also: metre

1. 仪表：例如,采用恩智浦先进LDMOS制程的RF功率放大器具有高于竞争对手的效率. 他还举例指出,以前恩智浦在仪表(meter)方面没有很强的优势,通过把RF设计融合在仪表方案中,大大提升了恩智浦仪表产品的竞争力并降低整体成本.

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3. 拍子：只要多听,这些音乐的基本元素都不难明白,而在这种种元素的组合,发生有意义互动的关系时,就产生较高层次的概念,分别是拍子(meter),调门(Key),旋律(Melody)与和声(harmony).

4. meter

4. 公尺：1.长度(length) 2.公尺(meter)又称米. 3.1983年第17届国际度量衡大会(CGPM)决议采用. 1.2 质量 公斤 kg (公斤) 一公斤等於国际公认公斤原器之质量. 1.质量(mass) 2.公斤(kilogram),又称千克. 3.1901年第3届国际度量衡大会决议采用.