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centimeter

/sen-tuh-mee-ter/US // ˈsɛn təˌmi tər //

公分,厘米,分米,英寸

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : one 100th of a meter, equivalent to 0.3937 inch. Abbreviations: cm, cm.

Examples

  • The nurses were all coming in because they would not believe how calm and relaxed I was, and the centimeters were just going up.

  • Moving at rates between 2 and 10 centimeters each year, some plates collide, some diverge and some grind past one another.

  • A practical item with many different uses, this ruler offers both inches and centimeters and comes in a variety of sizes from 12″ to 36″ long.

  • As astonishing as it may seem, many experimental AR cloud concepts, even entirely mapped cities, are location specific down to the centimeter.

  • It seems when OSIRIS-REx touched down on Bennu’s surface, the collection head went 24 to 48 centimeters deep, which would explain how it recovered so much material.

  • The daughter had also been exposed and was comatose before she and her mother each received A 250 cubic centimeter transfusion.

  • She grew increasingly ill despite a 450 cubic centimeter transfusion and became comatose after five days.

  • True, this wasn't an outpost set up by Israeli settlers to prevent a centimeter of retreat from the Whole Land.

  • So small and so numerous are these corpuscles that over five million are found in a cubic centimeter of normal blood.

  • One barn is equal to 10-24 square centimeter, which is approximately the cross-sectional area of a typical atomic nucleus.

  • With the highest known magnifying power we could distinguish the forty-thousandth part of a centimeter.

  • As the angle of the wedge is about one tenth, the intervals between these divisions are about one centimeter.

  • Having done this, bring the goblet to within about a centimeter of the pipe stem.