1 N-COUNT (尤指合格的)水平,水准 A standard is a level of quality or achievement, especially a level that is thought to be acceptable. (尤指合格的)水平,水准
SYN level, grade, calibre, quality
2 N-COUNT (用以衡量质量的)标准,基准 A standard is something that you use in order to judge the quality of something else. (用以衡量质量的)标准,基准
SYN criterion, measure, guideline, example
3 N-PLURAL 道德准则;行为规范 Standards are moral principles which affect people's attitudes and behaviour. 道德准则;行为规范
SYN principles, ideals, morals, rule
4See also:double standard
5 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] 普通的;常规的 You use standard to describe things which are usual and normal. 普通的;常规的
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It was standard practice for untrained clerks to advise in serious cases such as murder.
让未经过训练的书记员在诸如谋杀等重大案件中提供建议是普遍的做法。
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No other executive car can offer you the same level of standard equipment at this price.
再无其他高级轿车能按这个价格水平为你提供同样水准的标准配置。
SYN usual, normal, customary, set
6 ADJ [ADJ n] (作品等)受广泛阅读的,最受推崇的,最具权威性的 A standard work or text on a particular subject is one that is widely read and often recommended. (作品等)受广泛阅读的,最受推崇的,最具权威性的
Quotations
Standards are always out of date. That's what makes them standards Alan Bennett Forty Years On
| Word Partnership | Use standard with: |
| VERB. | become a standard, maintain a standard, meet a standard, raise a standard, set a standard, use a standard 1 2 |
| N. | standard of excellence, industry standard 1 2 standard English, standard equipment, standard practice, standard procedure 4 |
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