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单词 gage
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gage

noun
/ɡeɪdʒ/
/ɡeɪdʒ/
(US English)
(also gauge British and North American English)
  1. (often in compounds) an instrument for measuring the amount or level of something测量仪器（或仪表）；计量器
    • a fuel/pressure/temperature gage燃油/压力/温度计
  2. a measurement of how wide or thick something is宽度；厚度
    • What gage of wire do we need?我们需要什么规格的电线？
  3. (also bore especially in British English)
     a measurement of how wide the barrel of a gun is（枪管的）口径
    • a 12-gage shotgun12号霰弹枪
  4. the distance between the rails of a railway track or the wheels of a train（铁道的）轨距；（火车的）轮距Topics Transport by bus and trainc2
  5. [usually singular] gage (of something) a fact or an event that can be used to estimate or judge something（用于估计或判断的）事实，依据，尺度，标准
    • This company is seen as a gage of the country's industrial well-being.该公司被视为国家工业福祉的衡量标准。

gage

verb
/ɡeɪdʒ/
/ɡeɪdʒ/
(US English)
(also gauge British and North American English)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they gage
/ɡeɪdʒ/
/ɡeɪdʒ/
he / she / it gages
/ˈɡeɪdʒɪz/
/ˈɡeɪdʒɪz/
past simple gaged
/ɡeɪdʒd/
/ɡeɪdʒd/
past participle gaged
/ɡeɪdʒd/
/ɡeɪdʒd/
-ing form gaging
/ˈɡeɪdʒɪŋ/
/ˈɡeɪdʒɪŋ/
  1. to make a judgement about something, especially people’s feelings or attitudes判定，判断（尤指人的感情或态度）
    • gage something They interviewed employees to gage their reaction to the changes.他们采访了员工，以了解他们对这些变化的反应。
    • He tried to gage her mood.他试图揣摩她的情绪。
    • gage whether, how, etc… It was difficult to gage whether she was angry or not.很难判断她是否生气。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • accurately
    • correctly
    • precisely
    • …
    verb + gauge
    • be able to
    • can
    • try to
    • …
  2. gage something to measure something accurately using a special instrument（用仪器）测量
    • precision instruments that can gage the diameter to a fraction of a millimetre可以将直径测量到几分之一毫米的精密仪器
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • accurately
    • correctly
    • precisely
    • …
    verb + gauge
    • be able to
    • can
    • try to
    • …
  3. to calculate something approximately估计；估算
    • gage something We were able to gage the strength of the wind from the movement of the trees.我们能够根据树木的移动来测量风的强度。
    • It is impossible to gage the extent of the damage.无法衡量损坏的程度。
    • gage how, what, etc… It is difficult to gauge how much fuel is needed很难估计需要多少燃料
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • accurately
    • correctly
    • precisely
    • …
    verb + gauge
    • be able to
    • can
    • try to
    • …
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