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metre

/ˈmiːtə/ /ˈmiːtəɹ/

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verb

測る

To measure with a metering device.

Examples :

"The technician will metre the gas flow to ensure the equipment is working correctly. "

技術者は、機器が正しく動作していることを確認するために、ガスの流量を測ります。

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verb

郵便料金計器で刻印する

To imprint a postage mark with a postage meter.

Examples :

"Before sending out the company invoices, Sarah had to metre all the envelopes. "

会社からの請求書を送る前に、サラはすべての封筒に郵便料金計器で刻印しなければなりませんでした。

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verb

計る, 測る

To regulate the flow of or to deliver in regulated amounts (usually of fluids but sometimes of other things such as anticipation or breath).

Examples :

"The machine precisely metres the amount of detergent needed for each load of laundry. "

機械は、洗濯物1回ごとに必要な洗剤の量を正確に測ります。

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noun

メートル

The basic unit of length in the International System of Units (SI: Système International d'Unités), equal to the distance travelled by light in a vacuum in 1/299 792 458 seconds. The metre is equal to 39 47/127 (approximately 39.37) imperial inches.

Examples :

"The tailor used a metre stick to measure the fabric for the dress. "

仕立て屋は、ドレスの生地を測るためにメートルの棒を使いました。

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noun

韻律, リズム

The rhythm or measure in verse and musical composition.

Examples :

"The teacher explained how the poem's beautiful flow was achieved through a strict and consistent metre. "

先生は、詩の美しい流れが、厳格で一貫した韻律を通してどのように達成されたかを説明しました。

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verb

韻律に合わせる

To put into metrical form.

Examples :

"The teacher asked the students to metre their poems, paying close attention to the rhythm and syllable count. "

先生は生徒たちに、リズムと音節数に細心の注意を払いながら、詩を韻律に合わせるように頼みました。

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