Measurement Accurate Measuring Metres Measure Process N ˈmeʒəmənt
The word "measurement" refers to the result obtained from measuring, the act or process of measuring, or the evaluation of something's quality or value. It can also refer to the physical dimensions of a person or object.
[N-COUNT 可数名词](通常以数字形式呈现的)测量结果 A measurement is a result, usually expressed in numbers, that you obtain by measuring something.
We took lots of measurements...
我们得到了许多测量结果。
The measurements are extraordinarily accurate.
测量结果极为精确。
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[N-VAR 可变名词]测量;计量Measurement of something is the process of measuring it in order to obtain a result expressed in numbers.
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Measurement of blood pressure can be undertaken by practice nurses.
测量血压可以由实习护士完成。
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[N-VAR 可变名词](质量、价值或影响的)衡量,评估,估量 The measurement of the quality, value, or effect of something is the activity of deciding how great it is.
[oft N of n]
...the measurement of output in the non-market sector.
评估非市场部门的效益
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[N-PLURAL 复数名词]三围;(身材)尺寸 Your measurements are the size of your waist, chest, hips, and other parts of your body, which you need to know when you are buying clothes.
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Oxford
meas·ure·ment★/ˈmeʒəmənt; NAmEˈmeʒərmənt/noun1★[uncountable ]the act or the process of finding the size, quantity or degree of sth 测量;度量◆the metric system of measurement公制度量衡◆Accurate measurement is very important in science.在科学领域,精确的测量非常重要。☞collocationsat
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2★[countable , usually plural ]the size, length or amount of sth (某物的)尺寸,长度,数量◆to take sb's chest/waist measurement量某人的胸围╱腰围◆Do you know your measurements (= the size of parts of your body)?你知道自己的尺寸吗?◆The exact measurements of the room are 3 metres 20 by 2 metres 84.这间屋子的准确尺寸是长 3.20 米,宽 2.84 米。measurementmeasurementsmeas·ure·ment/ˈmeʒəmənt; NAmEˈmeʒərmənt/
1[countable] the length, height etc of somethingwaist/chest/leg etc measurement What’s your waist measurement?take/make measurements (=measure something) Take measurements of the room before you buy any new furniture.take somebody’s measurements (=measure someone in order to make or get clothes for them) The assistant took my measurements and showed me what was available in my size.2[uncountable] the act of measuring somethingmeasurement of the measurement of performanceaccurate measurement of body temperatureCOLLOCATIONSverbstake/make a measurement (=measure something)· Scientists take daily measurements to find out if the ocean temperature is increasing.get a measurement· You get a more accurate measurement holding the tape this way.take somebody’s measurements (=measure someone for a piece of clothing)· She was having her measurements taken for her wedding dress.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + measurementaccurate· When making curtains, you need accurate measurements of the window.exact/precise· It's about 10 metres by 8 metres - I don't know the exact measurements.· This special equipment allows us to make very precise measurements.a careful measurement (=an accurate measurement – used when you are emphasizing the process of measuring)· Careful measurements of the human skull were taken and recorded.a direct measurement (=one made by measuring the thing itself, not a photograph of it)· Instruments in space allowed a direct measurement of Jupiter’s temperature.an objective measurement (=one that is not influenced by your opinions or feelings)· The test provides an objective measurement of the student’s listening skills.somebody's waist/chest/leg etc measurement· What is his waist measurement?
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n.测量;[计量] 度量;尺寸;量度制
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