★ measure
vt＆vi
①量;测量
measuring instruments
测量工具
The doctor weighed the baby and measured its height.
大夫给婴儿称体重，量身高。
②(尺寸、数量等)量度为
The room measures 10 meters across.
这个房间宽10米。
③估量;衡量( assess)
Scientists haven't measured the positive effects of laughter on children.
笑对孩子们的正面影响有多大，科学家还没有对此作出评估。
n.
①度量单位;计量标准:
weights and measures
度量衡
②[用单数](一定的)量;程度( degree)
(2015浙江)
No matter how unpredictable the future, there's almost always some measure of joy to be got from the moment.
无论未来多么不可预测，几乎总会有从当下获得的一些快乐。
③[常用复数]措施;办法
It is high time that we should take some measures to protect endangered animals.
是时候我们应该采取措施保护濒危动物了。
派生词
★ measurement
n 测量;衡量; [常用复数]尺寸
take sb's measurements
给某人量尺寸
★ measurable
v. 可测量的，可度量的
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