🔍 牛津詞典
🔍 朗文詞典
🔍 劍橋詞典
🔍 柯林斯詞典
🔍 麥美倫詞典
🔍 韋氏詞典 🎯

檢索以下詞典:
(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯!)
最近搜尋:
TOEFL BNC: 0 COCA: 12635

millimeter

noun

mil·​li·​me·​ter ˈmi-lə-ˌmē-tər How to pronounce millimeter (audio)
variants US millimeter or British millimetre
: a unit of length equal to ¹/₁₀₀₀ meter see Metric System Table

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The palm-sized device is reportedly designed to sit on a bedside table and use millimeter-wave radar to sense your breathing, keeping an eye out for interruptions associated with the apnea sleeping disorder. Jon Porter, The Verge, 6 Jan. 2021 Patented by Van Cleef & Arpels in 1933, the Serti Mystérieux involves mounting each stone into extremely thin gold rails, each less than two-tenths of a millimeter, making the prongs invisible. Tiziana Cardini, Vogue, 19 July 2022 The probes were lined with four tiny round electrodes, each just over a millimeter in diameter, that were to deliver continuous electrical impulses to Fisher’s nucleus accumbens. Zachary Siegel, Harper’s Magazine , 17 Aug. 2022 The focus of the first visit is to make room for the laminates in your mouth, so the tooth structure is slightly reduced by less than one millimeter. Brooklyn White, Essence, 30 Apr. 2022 The shark came within a millimeter of severing a major artery, Nicholas Rottler, a trauma surgeon at the medical center, told KSBW-TV a day after the June 22 attack. CBS News, 14 July 2022 A year and a half ago, only getting low-band 5G might not have impeded the everyday Verizon experience much, considering how scarce its millimeter-wave 5G has been. Rob Pegoraro, PCMAG, 12 July 2022 The Xaver line uses millimeter wave (MMW) radar, or radar in the range of 30 - 300 gigahertz. Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 7 July 2022 The Vanish Carbon’s sole measures 33 millimeters high from heel to forefoot, while the Nike Vaporfly Next% 2, for reference, has a heel that’s 40 millimeters thick and drops to a 32 millimeter forefoot height. Brian Metzler, Outside Online, 25 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

French millimètre, from milli- + mètre meter

First Known Use

1797, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of millimeter was in 1797

👨🏻‍🏫 Mr. Ng 韋氏詞典 📚 – mw.mister5️⃣.net
切換為繁體中文
Site Uptime