metric的词源

英文词源

metric (adj.)

"pertaining to the system of measures based on the meter," 1855, from French métrique, from mèter (see meter (n.2)). In this sense, metrical is attested from 1797.

metric (n.)

"science of versification," 1760, from Greek he metrike "prosody," plural of metron "meter, a verse; that by which anything is measured; measure, length, size, limit, proportion" (see meter (n.2)).

中文词源

metric：米制的，公制的

来自metre,米，公制。

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metric：米制的，公制的 

词根词缀： -metr-测量,仪表 + -ic形容词词尾