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VERB
（常指用某种仪器）测量，测定，算出 If you gauge the speed or strength of something, or if you gauge an amount, you measure or calculate it, often by using a device of some kind.
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He gauged the wind at over thirty knots...
他测出风速在30节以上。
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Distance is gauged by journey time rather than miles.
距离以行程时间而非英里数来计算。
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N-COUNT
测量仪器；计量仪 A gauge is a device that measures the amount or quantity of something and shows the amount measured.
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...temperature gauges.
温度计
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...pressure gauges.
压力计
3.
VERB
判断，判定（人的行动、情感或意图） If you gauge people's actions, feelings, or intentions in a particular situation, you carefully consider and judge them.
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...as he gauged possible enemy moves and his own responses...
他在盘算着敌人可能的动向和自己的对策时
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His mood can be gauged by his reaction to the most trivial of incidents.
从他对鸡毛蒜皮的小事的反应就可以判断出他的情绪。
4.
N-SING
（评价或判断的）事实，依据，标准 A gauge of someone's feelings or a situation is a fact or event that can be used to judge them.
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The index is the government's chief gauge of future economic activity.
这一指数是政府判断未来经济活动的主要依据。
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...a narrow gauge railway.
窄轨铁路
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N-COUNT
（金属等的）厚度；（金属丝等的）直径 A gauge is the thickness of something, especially metal or wire.
- Noun
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1. a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
- synonym： gage
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2. accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared
- synonym： standard of measurement
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3. the distance between the rails of a railway or between the wheels of a train
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4. the thickness of wire
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5. diameter of a tube or gun barrel
- Verb
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1. judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time);
- "I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds"
- synonym： estimate，approximate，guess，judge
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2. rub to a uniform size;
- "gauge bricks"
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3. determine the capacity, volume, or contents of by measurement and calculation;
- "gauge the wine barrels"
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4. measure precisely and against a standard;
- "the wire is gauged"
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5. adapt to a specified measurement;
- "gauge the instruments"
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6. mix in specific proportions;
- "gauge plaster"
体育
- 1.口径
冶金学
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- 1.厚度尺寸
医学
- 1.〔测〕规，计器，〔量〕尺，〔测〕表：测定物体物理性质，包括口径，大小和压力1器械
计算机
- 1.标准；规范；量规；标准尺
- 1. Can you gauge what her reaction is likely to be?
- 你能揣测她的反应可能是什么吗？
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- 2. It's difficult to gauge one's character.
- 要判断一个人的品格是很困难的。
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- 3. What gauge of wire do you require?
- 你需要什么规格的电线？
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- 4. What gauge of wire should we use for this job?
- 我们干这活应该用多大号的铁丝？
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