释义 |
centiliter noun[ C ] US(UKcentilitre)us/ˈsen.t̬əˌliːt̬ɚ/uk /ˈsen.tiˌliː.tər/(written abbreviationcl) a unit of measurement of liquid equal to 0.01 of a liter
The scale on this measuring jug shows milliliters rather than centiliters. If you want to convert liters to centiliters, you multiply by 100. The insulin is supplied from the manufacturer in 10-centiliter bottles. The abbreviation 'cl' stands for centiliters. Why doesn't the recipe just say 2 liters, instead of 200 centiliters? SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Measurements of volume capacity centilitre cl cubic decilitre dl fl. gal gallon heaped heaping litre measure millilitre ml pint pt qt quart teaspoon |