chronometric / krəˈnɒm ɪ tər /

计时码表计时法测时计量学

chronometric 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. a timepiece or timing device with a special mechanism for ensuring and adjusting its accuracy, for use in determining longitude at sea or for any purpose where very exact measurement of time is required.
  2. any timepiece, especially a wristwatch, designed for the highest accuracy.

chronometric 近义词

chronometric

等同于 chronological

更多chronometric例句

  1. In about two hours afterward the watches and chronometer recommenced going, and the compasses resumed their position.
  2. But the terrible question was, how near right is the chronometer?
  3. He looked at the chronometer on the wall—he had slept twelve hours!
  4. The sweep hand on the chronometer made its rounds several times before he answered.
  5. In the words of a reporter, the place is equally capable of turning out a 'chronometer or a Cunard steamer.'