measure的意思

measure

英 /'meʒə/ 美 /'mɛʒɚ/

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基本释义

  • v 测量;衡量;判定

    to find the size, length, or amount of something, using standard units such as inch es ,metres etc

  • n 措施;计量制;计量单位

    an action, especially an official one, that is intended to deal with a particular problem

例句

  1. The rainfall was measured over a three-month period.

    对三个月内的降雨量进行了测量。

  2. Doctors say it is too early to measure the effectiveness of the drug.

    医生认为现在衡量这种药物的效果还太早。

  3. New safety measures were being demanded after last night’s horrific train crash.

    昨晚发生严重的火车相撞事故后,民众要求制定新的安全措施。

短语

  • effective measure 有效措施
  • without measure 过分
  • austerity measures 紧缩措施
  • for good measure 作为额外增添;另外
  • technical measure 技术措施

近义词

n 测量;措施;程度;尺寸
vt 测量;估量;权衡
vi 测量;估量 take stock of、weigh up

同根词

adv measurably 可以测定的程度;可视地
v measured 测量,判断(measure的过去分词)、measuring 测量(measure的ing形式)