尺，是一種長度單位，中國叫“市尺”(現(xiàn)代三尺等于一米)，英國有“英尺”。有時我們也把測量長度的工具叫做尺，例如“竹尺”，“鋼尺”。那么，你知道尺的英文是什么嗎?

　　尺的英文釋義：

　　Chinese musical note

　　ruler

　　feet

　　rule

　　guess stick

　　feeler gauge

　　尺的英文例句：

　　木匠量了一下棚屋的尺寸，立刻估計出它的大小。

　　The carpenter ran his ruler over the shed and sized it up at once.

　　雪深兩英尺。

　　The snow is two feet in depth.

　　這段消防水管大約有60英尺長。

　　This fire hose is about sixty feet long.

　　龍卷風是一種猛烈的旋風，其直徑從幾碼到1300英尺。

　　Tornadoes are violent whirlwinds which vary in their width from a few yards to 1300 feet.

　　我估計房間的長度為10英尺。

　　My estimate of the length of the room was 10 feet.

　　這房間長15英尺，寬10英尺。

　　The room is 15 feet in length and 10 feet in breadth.

尺的英文單詞

　　他拿出一把尺，將尺橫放在拿掉壺蓋的壺頸上。

　　He took a ruler and laid it across the neck of the lidless pot.

　　該房間寬十五尺，深四十尺。

　　The room measures fifteen feet wide by forty feet deep.

　　他是從十二尺或十五尺高的地方滾下來的。

　　He had rolled down a declivity of twelve or fifteen feet.

　　他用尺在紙上畫上平行線。

　　He ruled the paper with a ruler.

　　我不要一個人躺在那兒：他們也不許要把我埋到一丈二尺深的地里，把教堂壓在我身上，可是我不會安息，除非你跟我在一起。

　　I'll not lie there by myself: they may bury me twelve feet deep, and throw thechurch down over me, but I won't rest till you are with me.

　　國家安全運輸委員會和聯(lián)邦航空管理局正在調(diào)查是什么導致了機身在36，000尺的高空撕裂。

　　The National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administrationare investigating what caused the fuselage to rip open at 36,000 feet.

　　所有的這些都要靠你的核心思想體系框架來達成(還是五萬尺)。

　　All of which is to be done within the frame work of your core values(fifty thousandfeet).

　　在搖搖擺擺的橋上面,你在幾百尺高的水上懸著，在微風中蕩來蕩去，橋似乎也不穩(wěn)。

　　On the rickety bridge you're swaying in the breeze hundreds of feet above thewater, the bridge seems unstable.

　　那家工廠倒閉的時候，還滑下來過一架車床，差不多一天出溜一尺，直到它撞上了一棵橡樹。

　　When the plant closed, a lathe came sliding down, like a foot a day, until it hit anoak.

　　那些家伙將總是踩著高蹺四處環(huán)游以使他們看起來有9尺高。

　　These guys always travel around on stilts that make them like 9 feet tall.

　　我曾許多次地走過它的每一尺每一寸。

　　I’ve walked every square foot of it many times.

　　他們的觀測結果支持了對在他人幾尺之外吸煙的限制，但是除此之外，它們并不能證明更多。

　　Their findings support restrictions on lighting up within a few feet of other people.But they don't warrant more than that.

　　蒂芬妮：是的，我們要做的產(chǎn)品是像鑰匙鏈，塑料制的削鉛筆機，塑料制的尺，手表，皮夾之類的東西。

　　TIFFANY: Yes, we would like to make things like key chains, plastic pencilsharpeners, plastic rulers, watches, wallets, things like that.

　　她身高四尺十寸，說話帶著奇怪的口音，混合著波蘭語、依地語、法語和英語。

　　She was four feet ten and spoke an odd combination of Polish, Yiddish, French,and English.

　　不僅項目成本遠超過預算，而且一個成螺旋式狀接近破產(chǎn)的城市并不需要更多的百萬平方英尺的辦公室空間。

　　Not only had the project cost far more than it was supposed to, but a city spiralingtoward bankruptcy didn’t exactly need millions more square feet of office space.

　　冉阿讓用眼睛估量了那邊墻的高度，并看見有棵菩提樹從墻頭上伸出來。那墻約莫有十八尺高。

　　Jean Valjean measured with his eyes the wall above which he espied the linden; itwas about eighteen feet in height.

　　同一個物體在經(jīng)典速度與高速運動中結構產(chǎn)生了微小的變化，當然會有可能對最終的運動狀態(tài)產(chǎn)生影響，于是“尺縮短”“鐘變慢”。

　　The same object experiences minor change between classical speed andhigh speed, which may ultimately influence the motion status, resulting in “shorteningof the ruler”and “slowing of clock”.

　　星期四上午，費城，巴爾的摩，和華盛頓都已公布了新的年度降雪記錄，在新澤西，康乃狄格州和長島的部分地區(qū)雪已積到一尺多厚。

　　By early Thursday, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington had announced newannual snow records, and more than a foot of snow lay across parts of New Jersey, Connecticut and Long Island.

　　而且我沒有自己的房間，讓我睡在壁櫥的隔板上，躺上去，身子離上面的隔板只有三尺來高，還不容許我跟別人說話，連窗戶也不讓開。

　　I didn't have my own room; I slept on a shelf with a space of only three feet aboveme. I wasn't allowed to talk to anybody.

　　用來產(chǎn)生光學頻率梳的激光的類型對于此頻率尺的精度至關重要。

　　The type of laser used to make the comb is critical to the precision of the ruler.

　　這位野生動物迷冒著生命危險，游泳到離野熊只有數(shù)尺之遙的地方，進行拍攝。 那個地區(qū)共生活著18,000頭野熊。

　　The wildlife enthusiast risked his life swimming just a few feet from the animals at the rural site, which is home to more than 18, 000 of them.

　　從上面兩個圖表很容易得出，六尺或更高的女性要么是沒那么招人喜歡，要么是男性都怯于給她們發(fā)消息。

　　It's plain from these two charts that women six feet or taller are either lessattractive to men or are considered too intimidating to message.

　　馬龍轉(zhuǎn)身看到一個側影站在幾百尺開外，躲在望景塔貼著墓地墻那后邊，手里端著來復槍。

　　Malone whirled to see a silhouetted figure standing a hundred feet away, perched where the belvedere met the cemetery wall, rifle in hand.