[VERB 动词]校定，校准，调节(计量器具) If you calibrate an instrument or tool, you mark or adjust it so that you can use it to measure something accurately.
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[TECHNICAL 术语]
...instructions on how to calibrate a thermometer.
如何标定温度计的说明
...a calibrated hypodermic syringe.
标定精确刻度的皮下注射器
calibration
...to enable effective calibration of the measuring instrument.
能够有效校准测量仪器
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[VERB 动词]精确测量；准确估量 If you calibrate something, you measure it accurately.
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[WRITTEN 笔语]
...a way of calibrating the shift of opinion within the Labour Party...
准确衡量工党内部观点转变的方法
Pesticide levels in food are simply too difficult to calibrate.
食品中杀虫剂的含量很难精确测定。
calibration
...the precise calibration of the achievement level of those observed.
对观察对象成功水平的精确衡量
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cali·brate/ˈkælɪbreɪt; NAmEˈkælɪbreɪt/verbcalibratesth ( technical 术语) to mark units of measurement on an instrument such as a thermometerso that it can be used for measuring sth accurately 标定，校准（刻度，以使测量准确）calibratecalibratescalibratedcalibratingcali·brate/ˈkælɪbreɪt; NAmEˈkælɪbreɪt/
1to check or slightly change an instrument or tool, so that it does something correctly2to mark an instrument or tool so that you can use it for measuring
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