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meters

/ˈmiːtərz/ /ˈmiːɾərz/

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noun

Измеритель, счётчик

(always meter) A device that measures things.

Examples :

"The carpenter used a tape measure, or meters, to check the length of the wood. "

Плотник использовал рулетку или измерители, чтобы проверить длину дерева.

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noun

Парковочный автомат

(always meter) A parking meter or similar device for collecting payment.

Examples :

"I had to put coins in the meters to park downtown for two hours. "

Мне пришлось бросить монеты в парковочный автомат, чтобы припарковаться в центре города на два часа.

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Измеритель, счётчик

(always meter) One who metes or measures.

Examples :

"a labouring coal-meter"

работающий счётчик угля

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noun

Метр

(elsewhere metre) The base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), conceived of as 1/10000000 of the distance from the North Pole to the Equator, and now defined as the distance light will travel in a vacuum in 1/299792458 second.

Examples :

"The track is 400 meters long. "

Длина дорожки составляет 400 метров.

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Метр, размер

(elsewhere metre) An increment of music; the overall rhythm; particularly, the number of beats in a measure.

Examples :

"The teacher explained that different songs use different meters, some with three beats per measure and others with four. "

Учитель объяснил, что разные песни используют разные размеры, некоторые с тремя долями в такте, а другие с четырьмя.

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Размер, метр

(elsewhere metre) The rhythm pattern in a poem.

Examples :

"The teacher explained how the poem's beauty lies in its consistent meters, creating a pleasing rhythm for the listener. "

Учитель объяснил, как красота стихотворения заключается в его последовательном размере, создавая приятный ритм для слушателя.

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Трос, веревка

(elsewhere metre) A line above or below a hanging net, to which the net is attached in order to strengthen it.

Examples :

"The fisherman carefully attached the net to the meters along the top and bottom to prevent it from tearing under the weight of the catch. "

Рыбак осторожно прикрепил сеть к тросам сверху и снизу, чтобы предотвратить ее разрыв под тяжестью улова.

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Стихотворение

Examples :

"My favorite poetry book has several beautiful meters. "

В моей любимой книге стихов несколько красивых стихотворений.

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verb

Измерять

To measure with a metering device.

Examples :

"The water company meters each household's water usage every month. "

Водопроводная компания измеряет потребление воды в каждом домохозяйстве каждый месяц.

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verb

штемпелевать

To imprint a postage mark with a postage meter.

Examples :

""The office assistant will meter all outgoing letters before they are sent to the post office." "

Офис-менеджер проштемпелюет все исходящие письма, прежде чем они будут отправлены на почту.

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verb

Измерять, дозировать

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 nurse meters the patient's oxygen flow to ensure they receive the correct amount. "

Медсестра дозирует подачу кислорода пациенту, чтобы убедиться, что он получает нужное количество.

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