measures
US /ˈmɛʒərz/
UK /ˈmɛʒəz/
複數名詞
1.
措施, 辦法
actions taken to achieve a purpose
範例:
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The government introduced new measures to control inflation.
政府出台了新的措施來控制通貨膨脹。
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Safety measures were put in place after the accident.
事故發生後,採取了安全措施。
2.
尺寸, 分量
standards or units used to express size, quantity, or degree
範例:
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We need to take accurate measures of the room before buying furniture.
在購買家具之前,我們需要準確地測量房間的尺寸。
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The recipe calls for specific measures of ingredients.
這個食譜需要特定分量的食材。
動詞
測量, 衡量
to ascertain the size, amount, or degree of something by using an instrument or by comparison with a standard
範例:
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The tailor will measure you for a new suit.
裁縫會為你量身定制一套新西裝。
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We need to measure the impact of these changes.
我們需要衡量這些變化的影響。