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measure
[英] [ˈmeʒə] [美] [ˈmɛʒɚ] 生词本

n.

vt.

vi.

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1. VERB 衡量；估量;评估;判定 If you measure the quality, value, or effect of something, you discover or judge how great it is. 

  • I continued to measure his progress against the charts in the doctor's office...

    我继续比照医生办公室里的图表来判断他病情的发展。

  • A grammar school's success was measured in terms of the number of pupils who got into university...

    一所文法学校成功与否是以考上大学的学生人数为衡量依据的。

  • It was difficult to measure the precise impact of the labor action.

    此次罢工影响几何，难以作出准确的评估。

2. VERB 测量;度量;计量 If you measure a quantity that can be expressed in numbers, such as the length of something, you discover it using a particular instrument or device, for example a ruler. 

  • Measure the length and width of the gap...

    测量一下这条缝隙的长与宽。

  • He measured the speed at which ultrasonic waves travel along the bone.

    他测出了超声波穿过骨头的速度。

3. VERB 距离(或长度、宽度、数量等)为… If something measures a particular length, width, or amount, that is its size or intensity, expressed in numbers. 

  • The house is more than twenty metres long and measures six metres in width...

    这座房子长20多米，宽6米。

  • This hand-decorated plate measures 30cm across...

    这只手工绘制的盘子直径为30厘米。

  • Their paddock measures 24 metres square.

    他们的围场为24米见方。

4. N-SING 相当数量;一定程度 A measure of a particular quality, feeling, or activity is a fairly large amount of it. 

  • With the exception of Juan, each attained a measure of success...

    除了胡安之外，每个人都获得了相当大的成功。

  • The colonies were claiming a larger measure of self-government.

    殖民地正要求获得更大程度上的自治。

5. N-SING （情形严重或发展到了一定程度的）体现，表现，标志 If you say that one aspect of a situation is a measure of that situation, you mean that it shows that the situation is very serious or has developed to a very great extent. 

  • It is a measure of their plight that few of them have anywhere to go to...

    他们几乎全都无处可归，看得出他们是陷入了困境。

  • That is a measure of how bad things have become at the bank.

    那简直就是银行里糟糕局面的写照。

6. N-COUNT 措施;办法 When someone, usually a government or other authority, takes measures to do something, they carry out particular actions in order to achieve a particular result. 

  • The government warned that police would take tougher measures to contain the trouble...

    政府警告说，警方将采取更为强硬的措施来遏制动乱。

  • He said stern measures would be taken against the killers...

    他说将会采取严厉措施惩罚凶手。

  • As a precautionary measure repeat the medication.

    作为预防性措施，请重复用药。

7. N-COUNT (标准量的)一杯(烈性酒) A measure of a strong alcoholic drink such as brandy or whisky is an amount of it in a glass. In pubs and bars, a measure is an official standard amount. 

  • He poured himself another generous measure of malt.

    他又为自己倒了满满一大杯麦芽威士忌。

  • ...a pub measure of spirits.

    一杯烈酒

8. N-COUNT (音乐的)小节 In music, a measure is one of the several short parts of the same length into which a piece of music is divided. 
in BRIT, use 英国英语用 bar
9. See also: measured; measuring; counter-measure; half measure; tape measure;  
10. PHRASE 非常;极其 If you say that something has changed or that it has affected you beyond measure, you are emphasizing that it has done this to a great extent. 

  • Mankind's knowledge of the universe has increased beyond measure...

    人类对于宇宙的了解已经大为增加。

  • She irritated him beyond measure.

    她让他大为光火。

11. PHRASE 附加地;除此之外地 If you say that something is done for good measure, you mean that it is done in addition to a number of other things. 

  • I repeated my question for good measure...

    另外，我重复了我的问题。

  • For good measure, a few details of hotels were included.

    除此之外还包括对宾馆的一些详细介绍。

12. PHRASE 了解;熟悉;估量…的能力/掂量出…的分量;摸清…的底细 If you get or take the measure of someone or something, you discover what they are like, so that you are able to control them or deal with them. If you have the measure of someone or something, you have succeeded in doing this. 

  • The governments of the industrialized world had failed to get the measure of the crisis...

    工业化国家的政府没能意识到这次危机的严重程度。

  • Has he taken the measure of us and concluded that we're not willing to risk a life?...

    他有没有掂掂我们的分量，知道我们并不愿冒生命危险？

  • Lili was the only person I knew who had the measure of her brother.

    在我认识的人中间，只有莉莉清楚她兄弟几斤几两。

13. PHRASE 在某种程度上/在很大程度上 If something is true in some measure or in large measure, it is partly or mostly true. 

  • Power is in some measure an act of will...

    权力在某种程度上是意志的表现。

  • In Britain, we have so far escaped, in large measure, either of these afflictions.

    在英国，我们迄今为止已经远远地避开了这两类麻烦。

相关词组：
measure out  measure up 
Noun

1. the act or process of measuring;

  • "the measurements were carefully done"
  • "his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate"

2. a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated;

  • "they set the measure for all subsequent work"

3. how much there is of something that you can quantify

4. any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal;

  • "the situation called for strong measures"
  • "the police took steps to reduce crime"

5. a statute in draft before it becomes law;

  • "they held a public hearing on the bill"

6. (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse

7. musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats;

  • "the orchestra omitted the last twelve bars of the song"
  • synonym： bar

8. measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements

Verb

1. determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of;

  • "Measure the length of the wall"

2. express as a number or measure or quantity;

  • "Can you quantify your results?"

3. have certain dimensions;

  • "This table surfaces measures 20inches by 36 inches"

4. place a value on; judge the worth of something;

  • "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"

体育

  • 1.度量
  • 2.测量
  • 3.衡量
  • 4.量具

医学

  • 1.量，计：①确定某物质的范围或量；②某物质的范围或量；③测定一物质的大小或质量的度量器：见weight

数学

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  • 1.测度

法律

  • 1.管理措施

计算机

  • 1.公约数，约数;度量[M]
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  • 1.度量

铁道

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  • 1.丈量
1. After I'd weighed the apples, I put in another one for good measure.
我称过苹果后又另外加上一个。

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2. An inch is a measure of length.
对是长度的度量单位。

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3. An instrument used to measure tactile sensitivity.
触觉测量计用来测量触觉的一种装置。

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4. Can he measure accurately?
他能计量准确吗？

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5. Do you make suits to measure?
你定做西装吗？

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6. Dose: one measure each time.
（药水用法说明）每服一小格。

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7. He must not measure his neighbour's corn by his own bushel.
他不应该拿自己的标准去衡量邻居。

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8. He took the measure of the cliff before he climbed it.
他把悬崖的高度估量一下后再攀登。

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9. Her joy was beyond measure.
她非常喜悦。

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10. How does the food here measure up according to your nutrition standards?
按照你的营养标准来衡量这食物怎么样？

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11. I'll just measure you up, sir, if I may?
先生，我这就给您量量衣服尺寸行吗？

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12. I'm sure the shopkeeper gave me full measure when she weighed out the potatoes.
我肯定那店老板给我称土豆时称足了分量。

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13. It should only take a few meetings for the committee to take the measure of the new chairman.
这个委员会只要开几次会就可估量出这位新主席的能力。

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14. It was objected that this severe measure might hurt people's feelings.
有人提出反对，说这个严厉的措施可能伤害人们的感情。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

15. It's hard to measure his ability when we haven't seen his work.
没有见过他的作品，很难估计他的能力。

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16. Landed income was the true measure of the gentry.
来自土地的收入是衡量是否士绅阶层的真正标准。

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17. Objective Inquiry into the heavy asphyxiation rescues measure of the new born.
摘要目的探讨新生儿重度窒息抢救的措施。

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18. Please measure me for a new coat.
请给我量尺寸，做一件新上衣。

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19. Please turn round and let me measure your chest.
请你转过来让我量量胸围。

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20. Religious minorities were allowed a wide measure of toleration.
宗教少数派获得广泛的宽容对待。

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