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- abbreviate 1084
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- initiate 279
- Singapore 91
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- lawn 585
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- cosmetical 62
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- afterward 577
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- adjective 584
- Respect 184
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- looker 250
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- peerless 140
- as flat as a pancake 33
- innards 100
- gagged 65
- Sanitation 138
- imaginable 258
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- debrief 294
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- recap 262
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- section 658
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- Misconstrued 42
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- pathogen 146
- engineering 570
- tail 643
- Stigmatize 105
- suspiciously 158
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- do or die 136
- thrifty 148
- crack down 192
- gravelling 69
- limousine 200
- adoration 138
- Originality 223
- incline 552
- Wee 160
- unripe 106
- boss 669
- ageism 179
- grind out 138
- Misrepresentation 73
- serpentine 109
- camphor 169
- refuge 655
- ocd 106
- bush 904
- madman 116
- erraticism 82
- pick at 97
- Experienced 214
- plateau 170
- thirtieth 94
- pow 113
- cartilage 156
- desire 631
- awareness 275
- wild 689
- apparel 196
- ekg 149
- geometrics 65
- covert 231
- rejig 140
- scart 85
- watch (someone or something) like a hawk 81
- globe 600
- filming 126
- engineer 606
- insulator 109
- carry off 182
- sans 94
- tribal 99
- Fidelity 227
- Imaginary 162
- prism 105
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- abettor 119
- woodpecker 100
- executive 647
- db 183
- OT 140
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- redwood 92
- time line 131
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- outset 517
- glue 898
- nameplate 86
- after all 162
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- migraine 243
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- moral 678
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- iron 651
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- inedible 147
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- sleep over 106
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- giller 71
- chinos 113
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- natural 607
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- copier 163
- toy 691
- at the risk of (doing something) 151
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- mimicry 111
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- graphic 285
- firewood 171
- far-flung 120
- grown-up 273
- trend 679
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- in-home 26
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- backward 644
- LINE UP 72
- substitution tables 41
- indigestive 59
- unbend 143
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- al 188
- spherical 150
- Employers 70
- shinty 66
- killer instinct 83
- enlightenment 145
- act out 154
- invariable 86
- reclean 62
- wail 412
- quahog 77
- ornamenter 65
- RAY 146
- in season 74
- antedate 141
- Envelope 124
- all comers 145
- Mature 282
- medicated 73
- joggle 76
- penis 177
- apprehend 168
- cohabit 176
- make up for 77
- portray 236
- unfittingly 51
- reed 539
- stick to 140
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- squeezy 61
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- resemblance 164
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- kaross 83
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- Pakistan 111
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- CAtholic 60
- Eur 132
- blip 214
- estimator 99
- kayo 68
- reel off 102
- Frown 285
- font 151
- grandad 102
- railcard 83
- bottommost 89
- megabucks 75
- noose 140
- Continent 231
- dispassionate 218
- annulment 149
- Sand 203
- axised 71
- sequestrate 150
- improvised 67
- degree 796
- accept 672
- blimpish 114
- Small 319
- Fashionable 95
- confront 346
- webzine 84
- rachel 71
- botanical 146
- AgencY 226
- capstan 143
- entire 541
- kinfolk 107
- neuroscientific 44
- chinoiserie 53
- spiritual 598
- toothy 148
- punchless 45
- prescriptivist 66
- jail 660
measure
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plural measures
plural measures
Learner's definition of MEASURE
1
: an amount or degree of something數量；程度 — usually singular通常用單數
[count]
- She felt equal measures of hope and fear.她感到希望和恐懼各半。
- The province has gained a large measure of freedom.這個省獲得了相當大的自主權。
- Their children want a greater measure of independence. [=they want more independence]他們的孩子想有更大程度的獨立。
- The coating provides a measure of protection [=provides some protection] against corrosion.這個塗層起到了一定程度的抗腐蝕作用。
- The proposal has been met with a measure [=a certain amount] of skepticism.這項提案遭到一些質疑。
- The alarm system provides an added measure of security. [=provides more security]這個警報系統加強了安全性。
[noncount]
- The show mixes comedy and drama in equal measure. [=in equal amounts]這個表演裏的喜劇和戲劇因素參半。
- He returned their hostility in full measure. [=he was as hostile toward them as they were toward him]他以同樣的敵視情緒回應了他們。
- 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歸功於她的才幹。
- Their actions were motivated in large measure by a desire for revenge.他們的行動在很大程度上是出於複仇的欲望。
- An occasion like this calls for some measure of decorum.像這樣的場合需要一定程度的端莊得體。
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計量單位；量度單位 — see also made-to-measure
- The meter is a measure of length.米是長度單位。
- The dictionary includes a table of weights and measures.這本詞典附有度量衡表。
3
[count] : an action planned or taken to achieve a desired result措施；辦法
- The legislature has passed a measure aimed at protecting consumers.立法機關通過了一項旨在保護消費者的措施。
- The governor has proposed a number of cost-cutting measures.州長提出了一些削減成本的措施。
- They were forced to resort to desperate/extreme measures.他們被迫采取極端手段。
- protective/punitive/preventive measures保護性/懲罰性/預防性措施
- We need to take measures to protect ourselves.我們需要采取措施保護自己。
4
[count] : a sign or indication of something象征；迹象 — usually singular通常用單數
- Wealth is not a measure of happiness.財富不是幸福的象征。
- Her willingness to compromise is a measure of how much she's changed.她願意妥協表明她已經有了很大的改變。
5
[count] : a way of judging something判斷；衡量
- The company is a success by any measure.無論怎麽衡量，這家公司都是成功的。
- Are IQ tests the best measure of intelligence?智商測試是衡量智力的最好方法嗎？
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小節
- a brief clarinet solo in the third measure第三小節中的一小段單簧管獨奏
- Can you hum a few measures [=bars] of that song?那首歌你能哼幾小節嗎？
beyond measure
formal : to a very great degree非常；極度
- an artist who is talented beyond (all) measure [=who is exceptionally talented]才華橫溢的藝術家
- Her joy was beyond measure. [=she was very happy]她無比開心。
for good measure
: as something added or extra額外的；附加的；另外的
- He performed his most recent songs, and then threw in a couple of old ones for good measure.他演唱了他最近的幾首新歌，然後又加唱了幾首老歌。
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…的底細；了解…的實力
- She failed to take the measure of her opponent. [=she failed to realize how good her opponent was]她未能準確判斷對手的實力。
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；測量；計量
- using a ruler to measure a piece of paper用尺子量一張紙的尺寸
- an instrument for measuring air pressure測量氣壓的工具
- I measured [=estimated] the distance with my eye.我目測了這段距離。
- mental abilities measured by IQ testing通過智商測試測量出的心智能力
b : to find out the size of (someone) for clothing量尺寸
- He's being measured for a new suit.他正在爲做新衣服量尺寸。
2
[+ object] : to judge the importance, value, or extent of (something)衡量，判斷（某事物的重要性、價值、程度等） — often + against
- It's difficult to measure [=evaluate] the importance of these events.很難考量這些事件的重要性。
- His success cannot be measured solely on the basis of his popularity.他的成功不能只是根據他受歡迎的程度來衡量。
- Her accomplishments need to be measured against [=compared with] those of her predecessor.衡量她的成就需要與她前任的成就相比較才能得出結論。
3
[linking verb] : to have a specified size有…尺寸
- The cloth measures 3 meters.這塊布有3米長。
- The room measures 15 feet wide by 30 feet long.這間屋子有15英尺寬30英尺長。
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；劃分
- They measured off a half-acre plot for the house lot.他們劃出一塊半英畝的土地作宅基地。
- He measured off three yards of cloth.他量出三碼布。
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，達到（預期或需要） — 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]他早期的作品初露鋒芒，但他近期的電影有失水準。
- His recent films haven't measured up to his earlier works.他近期的電影不如早期作品。
- Her work didn't measure up to our expectations. [=was not as good as we expected it to be]她的作品沒有達到我們的預期。
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