They get around 250 to 500 millimetres of rain a year.

每年大约有250到500毫米的雨水可以吸收。

Brisbane, the worst-affected city, recorded 790 millimetres of rain in a week.

受灾最严重的城市布里斯班一周降雨量达790毫米。

If you move your head forward 100 millimetres, the way imbalance is even greater.

如果你把头向前移动100毫米，不平衡的程度就更大了。

It's moving by four millimetres per year and it should be slipping by ten millimetres per year.

每年实际移动 4 毫米，但应该每年滑动 10 毫米才对。

These were precision gears with teeth about a millimetre long.

这齿轮非常精密，每个小齿长度大约只有1毫米。

Dr Post's cultures, grown from stem cells, are sheets 3cm long, 1.5cm wide and half a millimetre deep.

Post博士的法是，把干细胞培养于3厘米长，1.5厘米宽，0.5毫米深的基槽。

However, five and a half millimetres over many years equals a lot of water!

然而，许多年个5.5毫米的水量相当于大量的水！

These are tubes less than a millimetre in diameter that are intended to carry liquids or gases.

这直径小于一毫米，用来运送液体或气体。

The western half of the stadium is being dragged north west by four millimetres a year.

西半赛场每年向西北方被拖动 4 毫米。

But, measuring sea levels shows the water raises an average of five and a half millimetres each year.

但是，测量海平面显示，海平面平均每年上升5.5毫米。

The kitchen was so small that I joked with my friends that it could be measured in millimetres!

厨房很小，我跟朋友们开玩笑说，能够用毫米来测量。

You say it's moving by four millimetres a year, but here's the strange thing, you say that's not enough.

你说每年移动 4 毫米，但奇怪的是，你居然说这速度太慢。

Storms hundreds of millions of years old, made of rock circulating at a rate of a few millimetres per month.

上百万年由石头构成的风暴以每月数毫米的速度循环。

The waves, often no bigger than one millimetre, can then be detected using high-definition cameras.

这往往不会超过1毫米的水波，届时可以通过高清度摄像机拍下来。

The system can print electronic features smaller than a hundredth of a millimetre wide from a variety of materials.

该系统可以在多种材料上打印出比起动辄上百毫米宽的电子产品更小的产品。

The cutter is accurate to within ? a millimetre.

【accurate，accurately】刀具是否精确到？一毫米。

I had to shave a few millimetres off the bottom of the door to make it shut.

【shave】我只好把门的底刨掉几毫米才能关上。

The nozzle can be held five millimetres or more away from the surface, which allows irregular shapes to be coated.

这种喷嘴可被控制在距离打印面5毫米或者更远，允许在不规则外形上进行打印。

Thereare ten millimetres in a centimetre and a hundredcentimetres in a metre.

一厘米有十毫米，一米有一百厘米。

First, they created a small capsule from a sheet of flexible polymer a tenth of a millimetre thick.

首先，他们用一种只有十分之一毫米厚的柔性聚合物制作了一颗小胶囊。