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measure
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plural measures
plural measures
Learner's definition of MEASURE
1
: an amount or degree of something数量；程度 — usually singular通常用单数
[count]
- She felt equal measures of hope and fear.她感到希望和恐惧各半。
- The province has gained a large measure of freedom.这个省获得了相当大的自主权。
- Their children want a greater measure of independence. [=they want more independence]他们的孩子想有更大程度的独立。
- The coating provides a measure of protection [=provides some protection] against corrosion.这个涂层起到了一定程度的抗腐蚀作用。
- The proposal has been met with a measure [=a certain amount] of skepticism.这项提案遭到一些质疑。
- The alarm system provides an added measure of security. [=provides more security]这个警报系统加强了安全性。
[noncount]
- The show mixes comedy and drama in equal measure. [=in equal amounts]这个表演里的喜剧和戏剧因素参半。
- He returned their hostility in full measure. [=he was as hostile toward them as they were toward him]他以同样的敌视情绪回应了他们。
- The company's success is due in no small measure to her talents. [=its success is largely due to her talents]公司的成功在很大程度上归功于她的才干。
- Their actions were motivated in large measure by a desire for revenge.他们的行动在很大程度上是出于复仇的欲望。
- An occasion like this calls for some measure of decorum.像这样的场合需要一定程度的端庄得体。
2
[count]
a : something (such as a cup or a ruler) that is used to measure things量具；量器 — see also tape measure
b : a unit used in measuring something计量单位；量度单位 — see also made-to-measure
- The meter is a measure of length.米是长度单位。
- The dictionary includes a table of weights and measures.这本词典附有度量衡表。
3
[count] : an action planned or taken to achieve a desired result措施；办法
- The legislature has passed a measure aimed at protecting consumers.立法机关通过了一项旨在保护消费者的措施。
- The governor has proposed a number of cost-cutting measures.州长提出了一些削减成本的措施。
- They were forced to resort to desperate/extreme measures.他们被迫采取极端手段。
- protective/punitive/preventive measures保护性/惩罚性/预防性措施
- We need to take measures to protect ourselves.我们需要采取措施保护自己。
4
[count] : a sign or indication of something象征；迹象 — usually singular通常用单数
- Wealth is not a measure of happiness.财富不是幸福的象征。
- Her willingness to compromise is a measure of how much she's changed.她愿意妥协表明她已经有了很大的改变。
5
[count] : a way of judging something判断；衡量
- The company is a success by any measure.无论怎么衡量，这家公司都是成功的。
- Are IQ tests the best measure of intelligence?智商测试是衡量智力的最好方法吗？
6
[count] chiefly US, music : a part of a line of written music that is between two vertical lines or the group of beats between these lines小节
- a brief clarinet solo in the third measure第三小节中的一小段单簧管独奏
- Can you hum a few measures [=bars] of that song?那首歌你能哼几小节吗？
beyond measure
formal : to a very great degree非常；极度
- an artist who is talented beyond (all) measure [=who is exceptionally talented]才华横溢的艺术家
- Her joy was beyond measure. [=she was very happy]她无比开心。
for good measure
: as something added or extra额外的；附加的；另外的
- He performed his most recent songs, and then threw in a couple of old ones for good measure.他演唱了他最近的几首新歌，然后又加唱了几首老歌。
have/take/get the measure of (someone)
chiefly British or have/take/get someone's measure : to have or get a good understanding about what is needed to defeat or deal with (someone you are competing against)摸清…的底细；了解…的实力
- She failed to take the measure of her opponent. [=she failed to realize how good her opponent was]她未能准确判断对手的实力。
2 measure /ˈmɛʒɚ/ verb
measures; measured; measuring
2 measure
/ˈmɛʒɚ/
verb
measures; measured; measuring
Learner's definition of MEASURE
1
[+ object]
a : to find out the size, length, or amount of (something)量；测量；计量
- using a ruler to measure a piece of paper用尺子量一张纸的尺寸
- an instrument for measuring air pressure测量气压的工具
- I measured [=estimated] the distance with my eye.我目测了这段距离。
- mental abilities measured by IQ testing通过智商测试测量出的心智能力
b : to find out the size of (someone) for clothing量尺寸
- He's being measured for a new suit.他正在为做新衣服量尺寸。
2
[+ object] : to judge the importance, value, or extent of (something)衡量，判断（某事物的重要性、价值、程度等） — often + against
- It's difficult to measure [=evaluate] the importance of these events.很难考量这些事件的重要性。
- His success cannot be measured solely on the basis of his popularity.他的成功不能只是根据他受欢迎的程度来衡量。
- Her accomplishments need to be measured against [=compared with] those of her predecessor.衡量她的成就需要与她前任的成就相比较才能得出结论。
3
[linking verb] : to have a specified size有…尺寸
- The cloth measures 3 meters.这块布有3米长。
- The room measures 15 feet wide by 30 feet long.这间屋子有15英尺宽30英尺长。
measure off
[phrasal verb] measure off (something) also measure (something) off
: to measure (something) and mark its edges or its beginning and ending量出；划分
- They measured off a half-acre plot for the house lot.他们划出一块半英亩的土地作宅基地。
- He measured off three yards of cloth.他量出三码布。
measure out
[phrasal verb] measure out (something) also measure (something) out
: to measure and remove (something) from a larger amount量出，取出（所需量）
- She carefully measured out three cups of flour.她小心地量出了三杯面粉。
measure up
[phrasal verb] : to be as good as expected or needed符合，达到（预期或需要） — often + to
- His early works were promising, but his recent films haven't measured up. [=his recent films haven't been as good as his early ones]他早期的作品初露锋芒，但他近期的电影有失水准。
- His recent films haven't measured up to his earlier works.他近期的电影不如早期作品。
- Her work didn't measure up to our expectations. [=was not as good as we expected it to be]她的作品没有达到我们的预期。
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