measure
- v.测量，度量，计量;估量，衡量;调整，调节;〈诗〉经过（一段距离），走过;判定（重要性、价值或影响等）;斟酌，权衡;(指尺寸、长短、数量等)量度为，有……长（或宽、高等）;打量;拿（自己或自己的力量等）作较量;用作……的（计）量器;〈诗〉定……的界，为……定界
- n.措施，方法;尺度，标准;判断，衡量;（一定的）量，固定量;步骤;程度;数量;比例;度量单位，计量单位，计量标准;量器，量具;议案，法令;限度，适度，分寸;〈音〉拍子，小节;〈诗〉曲调，歌曲;〈古〉（尤指缓慢而庄重的）舞蹈，舞步;已知量;标准量;〈印〉行宽，页宽
复数： measures 过去式： measured 现在分词： measuring 过去分词： measured 第三人称单数： measures
meas 计量,测量 + -ure 表名词
measureverb
大小；数量 size/quantity
测量；度量
to find the size, quantity, etc. of sth in standard units
A ship's speed is measured in knots.
船速以节测量。
a device that measures the level of radiation in the atmosphere
测量大气层中辐射级的仪器
He's gone to be measured for a new suit.
他去量尺寸做新衣服去了。
measuring equipment/instruments
测量装备 / 仪器
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。
（指尺寸、长短、数量等）量度为
to be a particular size, length, amount, etc.
The main bedroom measures 12ft by 15ft.
主卧室宽12英尺，长15英尺。
The pond measures about 2 metres across.
这个池塘宽约2米。
判断 judge
估量，判定（重要性、价值或影响等）
to judge the importance, value or effect of sth
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。
使相比较
to compare sb/sth with sb/sth
The figures are not very good when measured against those of our competitors.
和我们的竞争者相比，我们的数字并不乐观。
取出（或量出）所需量
to take the amount of sth that you need from a larger amount
He measured out a cup of milk and added it to the mixture.
他倒了一杯牛奶，掺了进去。
测量；量度
to measure sb/sth
We spent the morning measuring up and deciding where the furniture would go.
我们花了一上午量来量去，决定家具怎么摆。
达到预期的要求；符合标准
to be as good, successful, etc. as expected or needed
Last year's intake just didn't measure up.
去年纳入的人数没有达到预期的要求。
The job failed to measure up to her expectations.
这项工作没有满足她的期望。
noun
正式行动 official action
措施；方法
an official action that is done in order to achieve a particular aim
safety/security/austerity measures
安全 / 保安 / 紧缩措施
a temporary/an emergency measure
临时 / 紧急措施
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。
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。
measures against racism
反种族主义措施
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
（一定的）量，程度
a particular amount of sth, especially a fairly large amount
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。
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
尺度；标准；程度
a sign of the size or the strength of sth
Sending flowers is a measure of how much you care.
你派人送花就说明你是多么关心。
判断；衡量
a way of judging or measuring sth
an accurate measure of ability
能力的准确评判
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
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
weights and measures
度量衡
The Richter Scale is a measure of ground motion.
里氏震级是测量地动的单位。
liquid/dry measure
液量；干量
Which measure of weight do pharmacists use?
药剂师使用什么剂量单位？
标准量
a standard quantity
a generous measure of whisky
比标准量稍多一点的威士忌
测量仪器 instrument for measuring
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
音乐 in music
very much
他使我非常生气。
He irritated me beyond measure.
as an extra amount of sth in addition to what has already been done or given
每人50克大米，再额外加一勺。
Use 50g of rice per person and an extra spoonful for good measure.
the whole of sth or less of sth than you expect or should have
我们领受了他们十足的盛情。
We experienced the full measure of their hospitality.
The concert only lasted an hour, so we felt we were getting short measure.
音乐会仅仅持续了一个小时，让我们有一种缺斤少两的感觉。
to the greatest possible degree
to form an opinion about sb's character or abilities so that you can deal with them
仅仅一局过后，国际象棋冠军就摸清了年轻对手的实力。
After only one game, the chess champion had the measure of his young opponent.
to a large extent or degree; to some, etc. extent or degree
这届政府的垮台在很大程度上归因于征收一种新税。
The introduction of a new tax accounted in no small measure for the downfall of the government.
Our thanks are due in equal measure to every member of the team.
我们同样感谢每一位队员。
made especially for one person according to particular measurements
你得定做一套西装。
You'll need to get a suit made to measure.
a made-to-measure suit
定做的服装
measure
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VERB 衡量；估量;评估;判定
If you measure the quality, value, or effect of something, you discover or judge how great it is.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。
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VERB 测量;度量;计量
If you measure a quantity that can be expressed in numbers, such as the length of something, you discover it using a particular instrument or device, for example a ruler.Measure the length and width of the gap...
测量一下这条缝隙的长与宽。
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VERB 距离(或长度、宽度、数量等)为…
If something measures a particular length, width, or amount, that is its size or intensity, expressed in numbers.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。
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N-SING 相当数量;一定程度
A measure of a particular quality, feeling, or activity is a fairly large amount of it.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。
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N-SING （情形严重或发展到了一定程度的）体现，表现，标志
If you say that one aspect of a situation is a measure of that situation, you mean that it shows that the situation is very serious or has developed to a very great extent.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。
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N-COUNT 措施;办法
When someone, usually a government or other authority, takes measures to do something, they carry out particular actions in order to achieve a particular result.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。
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N-COUNT (标准量的)一杯(烈性酒)
A measure of a strong alcoholic drink such as brandy or whisky is an amount of it in a glass. In pubs and bars, a measure is an official standard amount.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。
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N-COUNT (音乐的)小节
In music, a measure is one of the several short parts of the same length into which a piece of music is divided. -
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PHRASE 非常;极其
If you say that something has changed or that it has affected you beyond measure, you are emphasizing that it has done this to a great extent.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。
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PHRASE 附加地;除此之外地
If you say that something is done for good measure, you mean that it is done in addition to a number of other things.I repeated my question for good measure...
另外，我重复了我的问题。
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PHRASE 了解;熟悉;估量…的能力/掂量出…的分量;摸清…的底细
If you get or take the measure of someone or something, you discover what they are like, so that you are able to control them or deal with them. If you have the measure of someone or something, you have succeeded in doing this.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。
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PHRASE 在某种程度上/在很大程度上
If something is true in some measure or in large measure, it is partly or mostly true.Power is in some measure an act of will...
权力在某种程度上是意志的表现。
noun
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- how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
- Synonym: quantity amount
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- any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
- the situation called for strong measures
- the police took steps to reduce crime
- Synonym: step
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- the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
- the measurements were carefully done
- his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate
- Synonym: measurement measuring mensuration
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- a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance
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- measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals;used as a reference in making measurements
- Synonym: measuring stick measuring rod
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- a statute in draft before it becomes law
- they held a public hearing on the bill
- Synonym: bill
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- musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats
- the orchestra omitted the last twelve bars of the song
- Synonym: bar
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- (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
- Synonym: meter metre beat cadence
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- a basis for comparison;a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
- the schools comply with federal standards
- they set the measure for all subsequent work
- Synonym: standard criterion touchstone
verb
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- express as a number or measure or quantity
- Can you quantify your results?
- Synonym: quantify
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- determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of
- Measure the length of the wall
- Synonym: mensurate measure out
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- evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
- I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional
- access all the factors when taking a risk
- Synonym: evaluate valuate assess appraise value
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- have certain dimensions
- This table surfaces measures 20inches by 36 inches
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The Richter Scale is a measure of ground motion .
里氏震级是测量地动的单位。
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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。
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You 'll need to get a suit made to measure .
你得定做一套西装。
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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。
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A number of measures were taken to alleviate the problem .
采取了一系列措施缓解这个问题。
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How do you measure the volume of a gas ?
你如何计量气体的体积？
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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？
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There are no half measures with this company .
这家公司做事决不会半途而废。
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This measure inevitably means higher taxes in the long run .
从长远来看这项举措的结果就是要多纳税。
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If these measures also reduce unemployment , that is all to the good .
要是这些措施也能降低失业率，那就不失为好事。
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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。
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Last year 's intake just didn 't measure up .
去年纳入的人数没有达到预期的要求。
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These measures would make a valuable contribution towards reducing industrial accidents .
这些措施将会对减少工业事故起重要的作用。
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His increasing financial difficulties forced him to take desperate measures .
不断增加的经济困难迫使他采取了铤而走险的办法。
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We measured the difference in temperature .
我们测量了温度的变化。
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They are introducing new measures to ensure the smooth running of the business .
他们正采取新措施，以确保公司平稳运转。
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It is up to the regulating authority to put the measures into effect .
应该由管理部门落实这些措施。
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In the US , distance is measured in miles .
在美国，测量距离以英里作单位。
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Do these measures go far enough ?
这些措施能不能解决问题？
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The measures are intended to restore public confidence in the economy .
这些举措旨在恢复公众对经济的信心。
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These measures are strongly supported by environmental groups .
这些措施得到环境保护组织的大力支持。
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The minister will pronounce on further security measures later today .
今天稍后，部长将发表进一步的安全措施。
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The measures will lighten the tax burden on small businesses .
这些措施将减轻小型企业的纳税负担。
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Beauty cannot be measured by any absolute standard .
美是不可能用任何绝对标准来衡量的。
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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。
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The job failed to measure up to her expectations .
这项工作没有满足她的期望。
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Our thanks are due in equal measure to every member of the team .
我们同样感谢每一位队员。
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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。
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These measures are aimed at closing the gap between rich and poor .
这些措施旨在缩小贫富差距。
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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。
尤指官方为解决某一问题而采取的行动。
Measures are being taken to prevent drunk driving in the city.
正在采取措施防止该市出现酒后驾车。
New food safety measures are being demanded.
民众要求制定新的食品安全措施。
指处理问题迅速有效的方法，即应急之策。
Gradually, this became an expedient rather than an indispensable tactic.
慢慢地，这变成了一种权宜之计而非必要的策略。
指为处理某一问题或取得成功而采取的一系列举措之一，含有循序渐进之意，常用复数。
the first step in reforming the welfare system
福利制度改革的第一步
We must take steps to end the war.
我们必须采取措施来结束这场战争。
We are taking steps to protect our environment.
我们正在采取措施以保护环境。
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