| 单词 | measure |
| 释义 | measure['meʒə]n. 尺寸, 量度器, 量度标准, 测量, 量具, 程度, 范围, 限度, 分寸, 措施, 方法vt. 测量, 测度, 估量, 权衡, 调节, 拿(自己或自己的力量等)作较量vi. 度量【医】 量, 度量, 量器, 措施【经】 衡量, 估量, 计量相关词组:give full measuregive short measurefor good measureknow no measuremeasure for measuremeasure uptake sb's measurewithin measurewithout measuremeasure sth out measure meas.ure AHD: [mµzh“…r] D.J. [6me9*]K.K. [6mW9+]n.Abbr. meas.（名词）缩写 meas.1. Dimensions, quantity, or capacity as ascertained by comparison with a standard.度量：用标准比较确定的尺寸、数量、容量2. A reference standard or sample used for the quantitative comparison of properties:测量标准：用作数量比较的参考标准或样本的：The standard kilogram is maintained as a measure of mass.标准的千克是测量质量的量度3. A unit specified by a scale, such as an inch, or by variable conditions, such as a day's march.测量单位：用刻度或其它条件（如一天的步数）确定的单位，如英寸、小时等4. A system of measurement, such as the metric system.计量制，如公制5. A device used for measuring.计量仪器6. The act of measuring.测量，度量7. An evaluation or a basis of comparison:标准，尺度：比较的估价或基础：“the final measure of the worth of a society”(&b{Joseph Wood Krutch})See Synonyms at &b{standard} “社会财富的最终估价尺度”(约瑟夫·伍德·克鲁彻)参见 standard8. Extent or degree:范围，程度：The problem was in large measure caused by his carelessness.这个问题在很大程度上是由他的粗心造成的9. A definite quantity that has been measured out:固定量；已知量：已经测出的确定的量：a measure of wine.定量的酒10. A fitting amount:适度：a measure of recognition.适度的认可11. A limited amount or degree:限度；分寸：a measure of good-will.有分寸的善意12. Limit; bounds:限度；界限：generosity knowing no measure.无限的慷慨13. Appropriate restraint; moderation:适度节制；缓和：“The union of . . . fervor with measure, passion with correctness, this surely is the ideal”(&b{William James})“炽热加上适度的节制，激情加上正确性，这必定就是最理想的”(威廉·詹姆斯)14. Often measures An action taken as a means to an end; an expedient:常作 measures 手段，策略：作为到最后的手段采取的行动；权宜之计：desperate measures.孤注一掷的办法15. A legislative bill or enactment.法案，法律规定16. Poetic meter.（诗的）韵律，音步17. Music The metric unit between two bars on the staff; a bar.【音乐】 拍子；小节v.（动词） meas.ured,meas.ur.ing,meas.ures v.tr.（及物动词）1. To ascertain the dimensions, quantity, or capacity of:测量：确定大小、尺寸、容量：measured the height of the ceiling.测量了天花板的高度2. To mark, lay out, or establish dimensions for by measuring:标出，区分：通过测量确定尺寸、大小、数量：measure off an area.标出一块面积的大小3. To estimate by evaluation or comparison:估量，衡量：通过估计或比较进行估量：“I gave them an account . . . of the situation as far as I could measure it”(&b{Winston S. Churchill})“我就自己所能估料到的为他们描述了一下情况”(温斯顿S.丘吉尔)4. To bring into comparison:比较，较量：She measured her power with that of a dangerous adversary.她拿自己的力量和危险的敌手进行较量5. To mark off or apportion, usually with reference to a given unit of measurement:量出，称出；分出：标出或分出，通常参考一给定的测量单位：measure out a pint of milk.量出一品脱牛奶6. To allot or distribute as if by measuring; mete:分配；给予：好像通过测量分配或发布；分配：The revolutionary tribunal measured out harsh justice.革命法庭给予严厉的法律制裁7. To serve as a measure of:用作…的计量单位：The inch measures length.英寸是长度的测量单位8. To consider or choose with care; weigh:权衡，衡量，斟酌：He measures his words with caution.他仔细斟酌着字句9. Archaic To travel over:【古语】 前进，经过（一段距离）：“We must measure twenty miles today”(&b{Shakespeare})“我今天必须走20英里”(莎士比亚)v.intr.（不及物动词）1. To have a measurement of:测量结果是：The room measures 12 by 20 feet.房间的面积是12×20英尺2. To take a measurement.（测）量3. To allow of measurement:易于测量：White sugar measures more easily than brown.白糖比红糖易于测量常用词组:measure up 1. To be the equal of.相当于，等同于2. To have the necessary qualifications:合格，符合标准：a candidate who just didn't measure up.不符合标准的候选人习惯用语:beyond measure 1. In excess.过度2. Without limit.无限度，无可估量for good measure In addition to the required amount.另外：附加于要求的数量in a measure 或 in some measure To a degree:在某种程度上：The new law was in a measure harmful.新的法律在某种程度上说是有害的语源:1. Middle English 中古英语 2. from Old French mesure 源自 古法语 mesure 3. from Latin m¶ns&9{¿ra} 源自 拉丁语 m¶ns&9{¿ra} 4. from m¶nsus [past participle of] m¶t&9{º}r&9{º} [to measure] * see m¶- 2源自 m¶nsus [] m¶t&9{º}r&9{º}的过去分词 [测量，量出] *参见 m¶- 2继承用法:meas“urer n.（名词） |
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