1. | 测量；度量to find the size, quantity, etc. of sth in standard units |
A ship's speed is measured in knots. 船速以节测量。 | |
a device that measures the level of radiation in the atmosphere 测量大气中辐射强度的仪器 | |
measuring equipment/instruments 测量装备╱仪器 | |
He's gone to be measured for a new suit. 他去量尺寸做新衣服去了。 | |
A dipstick is used to measure how much oil is left in an engine. 量油尺是用来探查引擎中的剩余油量的。 |
2. | ~ sth.~ how, what, etc.… 估量，判定（重要性、价值或影响等）to judge the importance, value or effect of sth |
It is difficult to measure the success of the campaign at this stage. 在现阶段还难以估量这场运动的成败。 |
1. | [c] 措施；方法an official action that is done in order to achieve a particular aim |
safety/security/austerity measures 安全╱保安╱紧缩措施 | |
a temporary/an emergency measure 临时╱紧急措施 | |
We must take preventive measures to reduce crime in the area. 我们必须采取预防措施来减少这个地区的犯罪。 | |
The government is introducing tougher measures to combat crime. 政府正在引入更强硬的手段来打击犯罪。 | |
measures against racism 反种族主义措施 | |
Police in riot gear were in attendance as a precautionary measure . 身着防暴服的警察到场戒备。 |
2. | [c][u] 度量单位；计量标准a unit used for stating the size, quantity or degree of sth; a system or a scale of these units |
weights and measures 度量衡 | |
The Richter Scale is a measure of ground motion. 里氏震级是测量地动的单位。 | |
liquid/dry measure 液量；干量 | |
Which measure of weight do pharmacists use? 药剂师使用什么剂量单位？ |
3. | [c] 标准量a standard quantity |
a generous measure of whisky 比标准量稍多一点的威士忌 |
4. | [sing] （一定的）量，程度a particular amount of sth, especially a fairly large amount |
A measure of technical knowledge is desirable in this job. 做这项工作最好多懂一些技术知识。 | |
She achieved some measure of success with her first book. 她出第一部书就获得了相当的成功。 |
5. | [c] 量器；计量工具an instrument such as a stick, a long tape or a container that is marked with standard units and is used for measuring |
6. | [sing] 尺度；标准；程度a sign of the size or the strength of sth |
Sending flowers is a measure of how much you care. 送花能表明你有多关心。 |
7. | [c] 判断；衡量a way of judging or measuring sth |
an accurate measure of ability 能力的准确评判 | |
Is this test a good measure of reading comprehension? 这种测试是判断阅读理解力的好方法吗？ |
8. | [c] （尤指州立法者的）提案，法案，议案a written suggestion, especially one for a new law made by the lawmakers of a state |
a motion to refer the measure to another committee 将提案提交给另一个委员会的动议 | |
a ballot measure(= a change in the law that voters decide on) 投票表决的法案 |
9. | [c] （乐谱的）小节（音乐节拍单位）one of the short sections of equal length that a piece of music is divided into, and the notes that are in it |
He irritated me beyond measure. 他使我非常生气。 |
He irritated me beyond measure. 他使我非常生气。 |
Use 50g of rice per person and an extra spoonful for good measure. 按每人 50 克大米的分量，再额外加一勺。 |
Use 50g of rice per person and an extra spoonful for good measure. 按每人 50 克大米的分量，再额外加一勺。 |
We experienced the full measure of their hospitality. 我们领受了他们十足的盛情。 | |
The concert only lasted an hour, so we felt we were getting short measure. 音乐会仅仅持续了一个小时，让我们有一种缺斤少两的感觉。 |
We experienced the full measure of their hospitality. 我们领受了他们十足的盛情。 | |
The concert only lasted an hour, so we felt we were getting short measure. 音乐会仅仅持续了一个小时，让我们有一种缺斤少两的感觉。 |
After only one game, the chess champion had the measure of his young opponent. 仅仅一局过后，这位国际象棋冠军就摸清了年轻对手的实力。 |
After only one game, the chess champion had the measure of his young opponent. 仅仅一局过后，这位国际象棋冠军就摸清了年轻对手的实力。 |
The introduction of a new tax accounted in no small measure for the downfall of the government. 这届政府的垮台在很大程度上归因于征收一种新税。 | |
Our thanks are due in equal measure to every member of the team. 我们同样感谢每一位队员。 |
The introduction of a new tax accounted in no small measure for the downfall of the government. 这届政府的垮台在很大程度上归因于征收一种新税。 | |
Our thanks are due in equal measure to every member of the team. 我们同样感谢每一位队员。 |
You'll need to get a suit made to measure. 你得定做一套西装。 | |
a made-to-measure suit 定做的套装 |
You'll need to get a suit made to measure. 你得定做一套西装。 | |
a made-to-measure suit 定做的套装 |
