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mea.sure[`mɛʒɚ; ˈmeʒə]《源自拉丁文“测定”的意思》及物动词1 a. 测定, 测量~ a piece of ground测量土地~ the distance from A to B测量 A 到 B 的距离b. [为…而]量…的尺寸[for]M~ me for a new suit.请替我量身做新衣2 a. [依据…的标准] 评价 < 人物等> , 判断[by]A man's character can be ~d by the types of men with whom he associates.一个人的性格可从他交往何种类型的人而加以判断b. 比较优劣[with, against]~ one's skill [strength, wits] with [against]﹍与…比技巧 [力量, 智慧]3 使… 协调, 调和[to]~ one's desires to one's income使欲望与收入相协调[均衡]4 盯著< 人> 看, 打量< 人> ~ a person with one's eyes直盯著人看 [仔细打量某人]不及物动词1 测量, 量尺寸 [大小]2 < 物> 有…长 […宽, 高等]The shell ~s 20 feet.那条划艇有二十呎长The cell ~d eight by five by eight feet high.那间斗室有八呎宽, 五呎长, 八呎高■ measure off按测量结果划分…; 裁出~ off a yard of silk量好裁出一码的丝绸■ measure out量取, 取出 < 一定的量> ~ out ten pounds of flour to each量十磅面粉给每一个人■ measure up(1) (正确地) 量[…的]尺寸[for]She was ~d up for a new dress.她量了新衣服的尺寸(2) 推测 < 可能性等> (3) 量尺寸(4) 有足够的资格[能力]We tried him in the position, but he didn't ~ up.我们试著把他安排在那个职位上, 但是他没有能力胜任■ measure up to﹍(1) 长度 [宽度, 高度] 达…The lake ~s up to 100 miles across.那个湖宽达一百哩(2) 符合、达到 < 希望、理想、标准等> He did not ~ up to the task.他不适合那个工作The work did not ~ up to our expectations.那件作品没有达到我们的期望名词A1 a. (C) [常 a ~] 测定, 测量make a ~ of the distance测量距离b. (U) (测量出的) 尺寸, 大小give full [short] ~给足 [不足] 量by ~按尺寸, 根据测量2 a. (U)计量法, 度量法cubic [solid] ~体积, 容积dry [liquid] ~乾[液]量square [superficial] ~面积~ of capacity容量b. (C)度量单位weights and ~s度量衡A meter is a ~ of length.公尺是长度的单位c. (C)度量器具a tape ~卷尺3 (C) [评价、判断等的] 尺度, 标准[of]War is the ~ of the world's despair.战争是人类绝望的尺度4 适量, 适度; (适当的) 限界, 限度above [beyond, out of] ~过度地, 极度地within [without] ~适度 [过度]set ~s to﹍ 限制…keep ~(s)守中庸之道5(U) [又作 a ~] 分量, 程度[of]a ~ of truth某种程度的真实in a [some] ~一些, 几分in a great [large] ~大大地, 十分You will be paid in the same ~ as you work.多少工作就会得到多少报酬6 a. (U)‘诗学’韵律b. (C)(诗)曲, 旋律7‘音乐’a.(C)小节 (bar)b. (U)拍子8(C)‘数学’约数B(C)1 [常 ~s]a. 手段, 措施, 方法take [adopt] ~s采取措施 [行动, 办法]Strong [Hard] ~s should be taken against wrongdoers.对犯罪者应采取强硬的手段b. < 做…的> 手段, 方法take ~s to preserve order采取措施以维持秩序2 法案, 议案 (bill) ; 法令adopt [reject] a ~采纳[否决]法案for good measure称量充足地; 附加地, 另外地have a person's measure to an inch完全看透某人的为人 [底细]made to measure < 衣服等> 照尺寸量制的measure for measure以牙还牙, 报复■ take[get]a person's measure = take the measure of a person(1) 为某人量尺寸 [身材](2) 衡量某人的性格[能力]take the measure of a person's foot衡量某人的为人[能力] |