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/mi͟ːtə(r)/
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]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.
  • He was there to read the electricity meter...

    他到那里抄电表。

  • They have the right to come in and inspect the meter.

    他们有权进来查表。

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    [VERB 动词]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.
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  • 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。

  • Metered taxis are relatively inexpensive.

    打表计价的出租车相对便宜。

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    [N-COUNT 可数名词]同 parking meter A meter is the same as a parking meter .
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    See also:
    metre

    Oxford
    meter / ˈmiːtə(r) ; NAmE ˈmiːtər /
    noun
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    verb
    meter meters metered metering
    noun 1 ( especially in compounds 尤用于构成复合词 ) a device that measures and records the amount of electricity, gas, water, etc. that you have used or the time and distance you have travelled, etc. (用于测量电、煤气、水等,以及时间和距离的)计量器,计量表 A man came to read the gas meter. 有个男子来查过煤气表。 The cab driver left the meter running while he waited for us. 在等我们的时候,出租车司机让计程表继续走字。 see also
    light meter
    2 =
    parking meter
    3 -meter ( in compounds 构成复合词 ) a device for measuring the thing mentioned 计;仪;表 speedometer 速度计 altimeter 高度表 calorimeter 热量计 4 ( NAmE) =
    metre
    Who holds the record in the 100 meters? *100 米纪录是谁保持的?
    verb metersth to measure sth (for example how much gas, electricity, etc. has been used) using a meter 用仪表计量 meter / ˈmiːtə(r) ; NAmE ˈmiːtər /
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    meter1 noun
    meter2 verb
    meterme‧ter1 /ˈmiːtə $ -ər/ ●○○ noun [countable]
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    1a machine that measures and shows the amount of something you have used or the amount of money that you must paywater/gas/electricity meter A man came to read the electricity meter. The taxi driver left the meter running while I ran in to pick up my bags.2a machine that measures the level of somethingsound-level/light etc meter3 (also parking meter) a machine which you put money into when you park your car next to it4the American spelling of metre
    meter1 noun
    meter2 verb
    metermeter2 verb [transitive]
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    to measure how much of something is used, and how much you must pay for it, by using a meter:  All our water is metered now.
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