They are all part of the metric system.

他们是公制的一部分。

Hope you like reading the metric system.

希望你喜欢读公制（刻度）。

In the meantime, the metric system was gaining popularity during the French Revolution.

在此同时，公制单位则于法国大革命时期开始流行。

Now, Franklin lived during the 1700s, before the metric system took effect in Europe.

富兰克林生活在18世纪，那时候欧洲还没有实行公制。

I'm not sure. We're in the process of converting to the metric system.

我不清楚。我们正在进行系统更新和转换。

America’s unwillingness to switch over to the metric system has had serious consequences.

美国不愿改用公制已经造成严重后果。

FYI, insisting on using the metric system in East Texas is another reason I was hunted by predators.

另外说一句，在东德州还坚持用米制单位也是我被捕食者追杀的原因之一。

Besides the fact that the majority of the world uses it— the metric system makes conversions a lot easier.

除了世上大多数国家都用使用摄氏之外－公制让换算更加方便了。

While some people use the metric system, our idioms and expressions often stick with measurement words from the English system.

虽然有些人使用公制单位，但我们的习语和短语往往坚持使用英制单位中的测量词。

Will we ever convert to the metric system?

我们会转换为公制吗？

4 hectares for those of you on the metric system.

4 公顷适合你们这些使用公制的人。

And in America, the metric system is basically kept alive by 5k races alone.

在美国， 公制基本上仅靠 5k 比赛就可以维持。

The metric system always confuses me.

公共医疗系统总是让我困惑。

[Woman] Pro tip: use the metric system.

- [女性] 专业提示：使用公制。

But yeah, so, from the metric system, we have the word " kilo" and related words.

但是，是的，所以，从公制系统来看，我们有“千”这个词和相关词。

We measure it with the metric system, just so you know, except where… In the empire.

我们用公制测量它，就像你知道的那样，除了… … 在帝国的地方。

Adopting the metric system is something that a majority of Americans would have to get behind.

采用公制是大多数美国人必须支持的事情。

Ah. Blame President James " Jimmy" Carter. He started America on a path to the metric system but then just gave up.

那得怪詹姆斯·吉米·卡特总统 他让美国开始实行公制体系却又半途而废。

So it seems like a no brainer— America needs to switch to the metric system to match the rest of the world.

所以事情看起来再简单不过了—美国需要改用公制来融入世界。

[Man] Why don't you use the metric system man, so annoying.

- [ 男人] 你为什么不使用公制男人，好烦人。