measure sth (with sth)
作及物动词时,直接接被测量的对象;如需说明测量工具,可用 with 引出。
Measure the window with a tape measure before you buy new curtains.
买新窗帘前,用卷尺量一下窗户。
测量;量;估量
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测量;量;估量
To find the size, quantity, or extent of something.
Measure the window with a tape measure before you buy new curtains.
买新窗帘前,用卷尺量一下窗户。
通过与标准进行计算的比较来确定材料单位的数量。
To ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard.
具有(某尺寸),有(某测量值)。
To be of (a certain size), to have (a certain measurement).
估计某物的单位大小。
To estimate the unit size of something.
判断、评价或评定。
To judge, value, or appraise.
measure
Base
原形
measures
3rd person
第三人称单数
measuring
-ing
现在分词
measured
Past
过去式
measured
Past participle
过去分词
I measure the length of the table every week.
我每周测量桌子的长度。
She measured the ingredients for the cake yesterday.
她昨天测量了蛋糕的原料。
They have measured the area already.
他们已经测量了面积。
表示测量尺寸或评估。
The tailor measures the customer's waist before making the suit.
裁缝在做西装前测量顾客的腰围。
We need to measure the success of our new marketing campaign.
我们需要衡量新营销活动的成功程度。
She measured the flour carefully for the cake recipe.
她为蛋糕食谱仔细地称量了面粉。
作及物动词时,直接接被测量的对象;如需说明测量工具,可用 with 引出。
Measure the window with a tape measure before you buy new curtains.
买新窗帘前,用卷尺量一下窗户。
此用法中 measure 为不及物动词,表示“量起来有”,后接尺寸或度量短语,不用被动语态。
The room measures five metres by four metres.
这个房间量起来是五米乘四米。
against 后接比较或评价所依据的标准。
We should measure our progress against the original plan.
我们应该按照原计划来衡量自己的进展。
measure out 表示从整体中量出所需的部分;宾语为代词时,通常放在 measure 和 out 之间,如 measure it out。
Measure out two cups of flour and add them to the bowl.
量出两杯面粉,然后把它们加到碗里。
Not this
The table is measured 2 meters long.
Use this
The table measures 2 meters long.
当 measure 表示“尺寸为、量起来有”时是不及物动词,直接描述物体本身的尺寸,不用被动语态 is measured。
Not this
I need to measure of the width.
Use this
I need to measure the width.
measure 作“测量”是及物动词,后面直接接被测量的对象,不需要加介词 of。
Not this
We measure success with the quality of service.
Use this
We measure success by the quality of service.
表示“以……为标准来衡量”时,measure 后接 by 引出衡量依据,而 with 侧重工具,不是标准。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
测量距离
We need to measure the distance between the two points.
我们需要测量两点之间的距离。
衡量进展
The tests are used to measure progress in reading skills.
这些测试用于衡量阅读技能的进展。
量出;按量取出
She measured out the flour for the cake.
她量出了做蛋糕所需的面粉。
达到;符合(期望)
The final product didn't measure up to our standards.
最终产品没有达到我们的标准。
以……为基准衡量;对照
You should measure your performance against your goals.
你应该将你的表现与目标进行对照衡量。
评估影响
It's difficult to measure the impact of the new policy.
衡量新政策的影响是困难的。
符合标准;达到期望
The new employee didn't measure up to our expectations.
这位新员工没有达到我们的期望。
作为附加;另外,外加
She added a little extra sugar for good measure.
她另外多加了一点糖。
极度;无可估量
Her kindness touched me beyond measure.
她的善良深深地打动了我。
量两次,再切一次。
Before making any risky decision, he remembered the proverb: measure twice, cut once.
在做任何有风险的决定之前,他想起了这句谚语:量两次,再切一次。
测量可测量的,并使不可测量的变得可测量。
In this experiment, we need to measure the reaction time as exactly as possible.
在这个实验中,我们需要尽可能精确地测量反应时间。
发短 /ɛ/ 音 (如 head, bread)
Use measure naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
联想拼写 mea + sure:对尺寸有“把握(sure)”前,先用尺子“量一量”。
语域:neutral 常见场景:日常对话、课堂教学、科学实验、工作报告 动词 measure 的基本含义是“测量”,通常用于日常交流、学习、实验或工作中。该词在正式与非正式语境中都较常见,语气较为中性;具体含义需根据宾语搭配(如尺寸、数量、程度、评价标准)来判断。
以下按英式非儿化读音:pleasure /ˈplɛʒə/、treasure /ˈtrɛʒə/、leisure /ˈlɛʒə/ 与 measure /ˈmɛʒə/ 同韵,重读元音 /ɛ/ 后接 /ʒə/。拼写相近但读音不同:pressure /ˈprɛʃə/ 中 sure 读 /ʃə/,sure /ʃʊə/ 读音完全不同,closure /ˈkləʊʒə/ 虽以 /ʒə/ 结尾但重读元音是 /əʊ/,不押韵。
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