"meters" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 米

Definition

米是公制中用来测量长度或距离的单位。一米等于100厘米。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

美式英语通常写作 'meters'，英式英语通常写作 'metres'。常和数字连用，如 '10 meters long'、'a few meters away'。不要和表示计量设备的 'meter' 混淆，比如 'gas meter' 或 'parking meter'。

Examples

The table is two meters long.

这张桌子有两**米**长。

He stood three meters away from the door.

他站在离门三**米**远的地方。

The pool is 25 meters deep? No, 25 meters long.

这个游泳池有25**米**深吗？不，是25**米**长。

We only need to walk a few more meters, and we're there.

我们只要再走几**米**就到了。

The dog ran for a few meters and then stopped.

那只狗跑了几**米**后就停下了。

From here, the stage looks closer than it really is—it's still about fifty meters away.

从这里看，舞台比实际更近——其实还有大约五十**米**远。