Metric

['metrɪk] or ['mɛtrɪk]

解釋/意思:

(adj.) based on the meter as a standard of measurement; 'the metric system'; 'metrical equivalents' .

錄入:莫伊拉--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(a.) Relating to measurement; involving, or proceeding by, measurement.

(a.) Of or pertaining to the meter as a standard of measurement; of or pertaining to the decimal system of measurement of which a meter is the unit; as, the metric system; a metric measurement.

錄入:史黛西

解釋/意思:

adj. quantitative.—adj. Met′rical pertaining to measurement.—n.pl. Met′rics the theory of measurement.—ns. Met′rograph an apparatus for registering the speed of a railway-train and the places and duration of stops; Metrol′ogy the science of weights and measures; Met′ronome an instrument like an inverted pendulum which measures musical time.—adj. Metronom′ic.—n. Metron′omy measurement of time by a metronome.

錄入:纳塔莉亚