measure

n.测量，测度；措施；程度；尺寸

vt.测量；估量

vi.测量；测量（大小，容量，尺寸等）

verb

大小；数量 size/quantity

1. 测量；度量
   to find the size, quantity, etc. of sth in standard units
   1. A ship's speed is measured in knots.
      船速以节测量。
   2. a device that measures the level of radiation in the atmosphere
      测量大气层中辐射级的仪器
   3. He's gone to be measured for a new suit.
      他去量尺寸做新衣服去了。
   4. measuring equipment/instruments
      测量装备 / 仪器
   5. 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. （指尺寸、长短、数量等）量度为
   to be a particular size, length, amount, etc.
   1. The main bedroom measures 12ft by 15ft.
      主卧室宽12英尺，长15英尺。
   2. The pond measures about 2 metres across.
      这个池塘宽约2米。

判断 judge

3. 估量，判定（重要性、价值或影响等）
   to judge the importance, value or effect of sth
   1. 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。

noun

正式行动 official action

1. 措施；方法
   an official action that is done in order to achieve a particular aim
   1. safety/security/austerity measures
      安全 / 保安 / 紧缩措施
   2. a temporary/an emergency measure
      临时 / 紧急措施
   3. 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。
   4. The government is introducing tougher measures to combat crime.
      政府正在推行更强硬的手段来反击犯罪。
   5. measures against racism
      反种族主义措施
   6. Police in riot gear were in attendance as a precautionary measure .
      身着防暴服的警察到场实施预防行动。

程度 amount

2. （一定的）量，程度
   a particular amount of sth, especially a fairly large amount
   1. 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。
   2. She achieved some measure of success with her first book.
      她出第一部书就得到了相当的成功。

展示方式；判断方法 way of showing/judging

3. 尺度；标准；程度
   a sign of the size or the strength of sth
   1. Sending flowers is a measure of how much you care.
      你派人送花就说明你是多么关心。
4. 判断；衡量
   a way of judging or measuring sth
   1. an accurate measure of ability
      能力的准确评判
   2. 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？

度量单位 unit of size/quantity

5. 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
   1. weights and measures
      度量衡
   2. The Richter Scale is a measure of ground motion.
      里氏震级是测量地动的单位。
   3. liquid/dry measure
      液量；干量
   4. Which measure of weight do pharmacists use?
      药剂师使用什么剂量单位？
6. 标准量
   a standard quantity
   1. a generous measure of whisky
      比标准量稍多一点的威士忌

测量仪器 instrument for measuring

7. 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

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名词复数形式:measures 过去分词:measured 现在分词:measuring 过去式:measured 第三人称单数:measures

measure 测量，尺度，方法

来自古法语mesurer,测量，来自拉丁语mensurare,测量，检测，来自PIE*me,测量，词源同meter,commensurate.

1. This hand-decorated plate measures 30cm across
   这个手绘盘子直径为30厘米。
2. There is no way to measure these effects; the chances are it did some good.
   没有办法衡量这些效果；可能它起到了一些作用。
3. 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。
4. 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。
5. 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。
6. Measure the length and width of the gap
   测量一下这条缝隙的长与宽。
7. 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。
8. 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。
9. Their paddock measures 24 metres square.
   他们的围场为24米见方。
10. 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。
11. 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。
12. 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。
13. 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。
14. 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。
15. He said stern measures would be taken against the killers
    他说将会采取严厉措施惩罚凶手。
16. As a precautionary measure repeat the medication.
    作为预防性措施，请重复用药。
17. 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。
18. 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。
19. She irritated him beyond measure.
    她让他大为光火。
20. I repeated my question for good measure
    另外，我重复了我的问题。
21. 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。
22. 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。
23. 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？
24. 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。
25. Power is in some measure an act of will
    权力在某种程度上是意志的表现。
26. 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。
27. A clearly quantifiable measure of quality is not necessary.
    没有必要对质量进行明确的定量测量。
28. You must measure the length by rule and line.
    你必须准确地计量长度。
29. The rejection of this measure aroused the people to indignation.
    对该议案的否决激起人民的愤慨。
30. Can he measure accurately?
    他能计量准确吗？