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基本釋義

n.
測量的標(biāo)準(zhǔn)或范圍; 尺度,標(biāo)準(zhǔn); 測量儀器; 評估
vt.
(用儀器)測量; 確定容量,體積或內(nèi)容; 評估,判斷; 采用

詞性變化

實用例句

We were able to gauge the strength of the wind from the movement of the trees.

我們可根據(jù)樹的搖動估計風(fēng)力。

牛津詞典

precision instruments that can gauge the diameter to a fraction of a millimetre

可測出直徑為若干分之一毫米的精密儀器

牛津詞典

standard gauge (= 56? inches in Britain)

標(biāo)準(zhǔn)軌距(在英國為56.5英寸)

牛津詞典

a narrow gauge (= narrower than standard) railway

窄軌鐵路

牛津詞典

Tomorrow's game against Arsenal will be a good gauge of their promotion chances.

明天與阿森納隊的比賽是衡量他們能否升級的很好的依據(jù)。

牛津詞典

They interviewed employees to gauge their reaction to the changes.

他們與雇員面談以判定他們的應(yīng)變能力。

牛津詞典

He tried to gauge her mood.

他試圖揣摩她的心情。

牛津詞典

It was difficult to gauge whether she was angry or not.

很難判斷她是否在生氣。

牛津詞典

a 12-gauge shotgun

12號獵槍

牛津詞典

What gauge of wire do we need?

我們需要多大直徑的金屬絲?

牛津詞典

a fuel/petrol/temperature, etc. gauge

燃料表、汽油量表、溫度計等

牛津詞典

...a narrow gauge railway.

窄軌鐵路

The index is the government's chief gauge of future economic activity.

這一指數(shù)是政府判斷未來經(jīng)濟活動的主要依據(jù)。

His mood can be gauged by his reaction to the most trivial of incidents.

從他對雞毛蒜皮的小事的反應(yīng)就可以判斷出他的情緒。

...pressure gauges.

壓力計

...as he gauged possible enemy moves and his own responses...

他在盤算著敵人可能的動向和自己的對策時

...temperature gauges.

溫度計

Distance is gauged by journey time rather than miles.

距離以行程時間而非英里數(shù)來計算。

He gauged the wind at over thirty knots...

他測出風(fēng)速在30節(jié)以上。

My gas gauge is way down.

車子油表降到底了.

期刊摘選

It's difficult to gauge one's character.

要判斷一個人的品格是很困難的.

《簡明英漢詞典》

What gauge wires are you installing for your stereo speakers?

你要給立體聲音箱裝哪個規(guī)格的電線?

期刊摘選

I tried to gauge the depth of her sleep by the rate of her respiration.

我試圖通過她的呼吸速率來測定她的睡眠深度.

辭典例句

真題例句

Furthermore, by gauging the reactions to our self-disclosures we learn what types are acceptable or unacceptable with particular people and in specific situations.

出自-2012年12月閱讀原文

The World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) conducted a survey of iced coffees sold by some popular chains in Britain including Starbucks, Caffe Nero and Costa Coffee to gauge the calories as studies increasingly link obesity with cancer.

出自-2010年12月聽力原文

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.

  • 2. accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared

  • 3. the distance between the rails of a railway or between the wheels of a train

  • 4. the thickness of wire

  • 5. diameter of a tube or gun barrel

Verb
  • 1. judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time);

    "I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds"

  • 2. rub to a uniform size;

    "gauge bricks"

  • 3. determine the capacity, volume, or contents of by measurement and calculation;

    "gauge the wine barrels"

  • 4. measure precisely and against a standard;

    "the wire is gauged"

  • 5. adapt to a specified measurement;

    "gauge the instruments"

  • 6. mix in specific proportions;

    "gauge plaster"

同義詞辨析

standard, criterion, measure, gauge

這些名詞均含"標(biāo)準(zhǔn)"之意。

  • standard: 指公認(rèn)為決定事物質(zhì)量或人的品質(zhì)的準(zhǔn)則或原則。
  • criterion: 較正式用詞,指判斷、批評事物的標(biāo)準(zhǔn),但不一定制成了規(guī)章。
  • measure與standard基本同義,但多用于比喻,指衡量某事物的質(zhì)量準(zhǔn)則。
  • gauge: 專指測量物體大小、厚度、直徑等的標(biāo)準(zhǔn)規(guī)格。

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