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meas.ure (obj) SIZEH5meV7E5, $-Lvto discover the exact size, amount, etc. of (something), or to be of a particular size测量,计量"Will the table fit in here?" "I don't know -- I'll measure it." [T]“这里放得下桌子吗?”“我不知道----我来量一下。”The children's tasks in the lesson included measuring the volume of a cup. [T]孩子们在课上的任务之一是测算杯子的容积。This machine measures your heart rate. [T]这台机器测量你的心速。There is no way of measuring the damage done to morale. [T]士气的损失无法计量。She was measuring (off) metre lengths of string. [T/M]她在量出一米一段的绳子。He measured (out) the flour into the bowl. [T/M]他称好面粉,将其倒入碗中。She measured the shoe against (= compared the size of the shoe with the size of) the footprint, but it was smaller. [T]她将鞋与脚印相比较,但前者偏小。Yield, measured as weight of fruit per plant, was lower in dry years. [T]以每棵果树所产水果总重计算的产量在干旱年偏低。Delays measured in weeks are frustrating. [T]数周的耽搁,令人灰心丧气。The tiled kitchen, measuring/which measures (= is of the size) 5 metres by 3 metres, has a small dining area. [L only + n]厨房铺着瓷砖,长5米,宽3米,有一个较小的就餐区域。"What does the window measure?" (= What is the size of the window?)"1 metre by 1.5 metres." [L only + n]“这扇窗多大尺寸?”“1×1.5m 。”(infml) If something or someone doesn't measure up (to something) they are not as good as was expected or needed.符合标准,达到(常用于否定)Production targets are set for each branch, and branch managers who don't measure up don't last.生产指标下达至各个分部,未达标部门的经理将被撤职。According to the lab's records, one batch proved to be acceptable, but the other didn't measure up.据实验室记载,一批合格,另一批不符标准。(Br) A measuring jug/(Am and Aus) measuring cup is a container used for measuring liquids which has lines marked on the side of it showing how much it contains.量壶/量杯A measuring cylinder is a glass cylinder which has lines marked on the side of it showing how much it contains, used esp. by scientists.量筒Pour exactly 100 ml of sulphuric acid into a measuring cylinder.将100 ml的硫酸倒入量筒。
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