measure

【发音】

美 /'mɛʒɚ/ 英 /'meʒə/

【翻译】

1. n.分量

   英释:to know what someone’s strengths and weaknesses are, so that you are able to deal with them or defeat them

2. v.测量

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

【记忆】

meas(测量) ＋ ure → 测量

【短语】

1. effective measure : 有效措施

2. without measure : 过分

3. austerity measures : 紧缩措施

4. for good measure : 作为额外增添；另外

5. technical measure : 技术措施

6. made to measure : 定做的（衣服、鞋子等）

7. administrative measure : 行政措施，行政手段

8. measure with : 用…测量；用…衡量

9. beyond measure : 无可估量，极度

10. preventive measure : 预防措施；防护措施

11. measure up : 合格；符合标准

12. management measure : 管理措施；管理办法

13. full measure : 通栏排

14. counter measure : 对策；防范措施；反措施

15. short measure : (售货)分量不够[参较 give short measure]

16. in the same measure : 同样地，同一程度地

17. safety measure : 安全措施

18. security measure : 安全措施

19. precautionary measure : 预防措施；安全措施

20. protective measure : 保护措施

【例句】

1. She soon got the measure of her opponent.

   她很快就掂出了对手的分量。

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

   对三个月内的降雨量进行了测量。

【真题例句】

1. (2017.6 • CET4 • 第二套 • 阅读理解)...the office asked for the public’s help to measure their speed results...

2. (2016.12 • CET4 • 第一套 • 听力题)...What measure has been planned to save costs...

3. (2016.12 • CET4 • 第一套 • 听力题)...What will happen when the proposed measure come into effect...

4. (2015.12 • CET4 • 第一套 • 阅读理解)...to yoga-by time or to-do list to measure how they performed under "clock time" vs "task time"...

5. (2011.6 • CET4 • • 听力题)...or atomic clock that can measure a billionth of a second...

6. (2010.12 • CET4 • • 听力题)...What measure did the Graben Gore Restaurant take to stop stealing...

【同、近义词】

1. n.测量；措施；程度；尺寸

   extent/degree/survey/dimension/size/

2. vt.测量；估量；权衡

   sound/scale/estimate/

3. vi.测量；估量

   take stock of/weigh up/

【同根词】

1. adj

   measured : 量过的；慎重的；基于标准的；有规则的

   measurable : 可测量的；重要的；重大的

   measuring : 测量用的

   measureless : 无限的，不可量的

2. adv

   measurably : 可以测定的程度；可视地

3. n

   measurement : 测量；[计量] 度量；尺寸；量度制

   measuring : 测量；衡量

   measurability : 可测量性

   measurer : [测] 测量器；[测] 测量员

4. v

   measured : 测量，判断（measure的过去分词）

   measuring : 测量（measure的ing形式）