metric system
英 [ˈmetrɪk ˈsɪstəm]
美 [ˈmetrɪk ˈsɪstəm]
n. 公制; 米制
牛津词典
noun
- 公制；米制
the system of measurement that uses the metre, the kilogram and the litre as basic units
柯林斯词典
- 米制，公制(以米、克、升等为单位)
The metric systemis the system of measurement that uses metres, grams, and litres.
英英释义
noun
- a decimal system of weights and measures based on the meter and the kilogram and the second
双语例句
- Extended features include a list of23 fundamental constants, illustration of the activity series of metals, metric system prefixes and a historical summary of superconducting materials.
扩展功能包括了23基本常数，对金属系列活动，公制前缀和超导材料的历史概况说明清单。 - The metric system is the measuring system based on the meter for length, the gram for weight and the liter for capacity, which counts by tens.
公制是基于以米为长度单位，克为重量单位，公升为容积单位的测量系统，它们都是十进位。 - The metric system is now used by almost all the countries in the world.
米制现在被全世界几乎所有的国家采用。 - The USA still hasn't gone over to the metric system.
美国仍还没改用公制。 - For example, we use the metric system of measurement, the US uses a different system of measurement.
我们使用公制计量法而美国却使用一种不同的计量法。 - A metric system of measurement units based upon the meter ( length), gram ( weight), second ( time) and amperes ( electrical current).
基于米（长度）、克（重量）、秒（时间）和安培（电流）的一种测量单位公制系统。 - To improve the performance of NC machine tool, the paper introduces the method of custom macro programming technique and simple call on transfer process of the metric system ACME screw thread.
介绍了米制梯形螺纹车削加工用户宏程序的编制和简单调用的方法，对提高数控机床的使用性能有很大的帮助，对其它非标螺纹的编程也具有一定的借鉴意义。 - You use metric system for expressing weight, don'you?
你们用公制表示重量，是吗？ - The kilometer is the biggest unit of length in the metric system.
公里是米制中最长的。 - ( of verse) having a metric system based on relative duration of syllables.
（韵文）音量基于音节的音长而不是重音的韵律系统。