centimetres
A centimetre is a unit of length in the metric system equal to ten millimetres or one-hundredth of a metre.
a tiny fossil plant, only a few centimetres high.
一块小小的植物化石,只有几厘米高。
Up to 15 centimetres of snow was expected to fall on mainland Nova Scotia.
早先预计新斯科舍大陆降雪厚度将达15厘米。