| 单词 | gauge |
| 释义 | gauge noun¹ 1 (name also gage) measuring instrument测量仪器adjective | verb + gauge | gauge + verb adjective➤accurate精确的计量器➤fuel, gas, oil, petrol (bre) 燃料表；汽油表；油量计▸➤depth, pressure, rain, temperature深度计；压力表；雨量计；温度计verb + gauge➤check, glance at, look at, read查看仪表；看测量仪器；读表◆the pilot checked the fuel gauge frequently.飞行员经常查看燃料表。gauge + verb➤indicate sth, read sth, show sth, tell sb sth计量器显示⋯；仪表让某人知道⋯的量◆the fuel gauge was reading 'empty'.汽油表显示油已用完。◆the depth gauge tells you how deep you have dived.深度计可以显示潜水的深度。➤measure sth仪表测量出⋯gauge noun² 2 (name also gage) distance between rails轨道之间的距离adjective➤broad, narrow, standard宽轨距；窄轨距；标准轨距gauge noun³ 3 (name also gage) fact for judging sth用于判断的事实adjective | verb + gauge | preposition adjective➤accurate, good, reliable, useful精确的尺度；好标准；可靠的标准；有用的尺度verb + gauge➤be seen as, serve as被看作标准；作为尺度◆this company is seen as a gauge of our industrial well-being.这家公司被视为衡量我们的工业是否呈良性发展的标尺。preposition➤gauge of⋯的标准gauge verb (name also gage) adverb | verb + gauge adverb➤accurately, correctly, precisely, properly精确／正确／准确／恰当计量▸➤carefully仔细计量verb + gauge➤be able to, can能够测量；可以估算▸➤try to试图测量▸➤be difficult to, be hard to, be impossible to难以估算；不可能测量◆it is difficult to gauge accurately how much fuel is needed.难以精确估算出需要多少燃料。 gauge (name spelling also gage) /geɪdʒ/ noun [countable] 1. [usually singular] a fact or an event that can be used to estimate or judge sth （用于估计或判断的）事实，依据，标准◆the retail sector is closely watched as a key gauge of consumer spending. 零售行业作为衡量消费者支出的关键标准正受到密切关注。◆question-and-answer interviews may not be a good gauge of a candidate's abilities. 问答式面试可能不是测量应征者能力的良好依据。2.a system that is used to calculate or measure the level, size, etc. of sth 指标◆the consumer price index, the main us inflation gauge 消费者价格指数 ── 美国主要的通货膨胀指标3. (often used in compounds 常用于复合词) an instrument for measuring the amount or level of sth 测量仪器（或仪表）；计量器◆a fuel/petrol/temperature gauge 燃料表；汽油量表；温度计 gauge (name spelling also gage) /geɪdʒ/ verb [transitive] 1.to estimate or measure the level, size, etc. of sth 估计；测量◆we rely on previous sales figures to gauge demand. 我们依靠以往的销售数据来估计需求。◆gauging the strength of the economy 测量经济实力2.to make a judgement about sb/sth 判定；判断◆it's too early to gauge whether the scheme was a success. 判断这项计划是否成功还为时过早。 (technical 技术) to measure sth accurately using a special instrument （用仪器）测量◆precision instruments that can gauge the diameter to a fraction of a millimetre 可以测出直径为不足一毫米的精密仪器☞ gauge☞ gaugegauge (name also gage) /geɪdʒ/ [countable, usually singular] (written, especially business尤用于商业) a thing, event or fact that can be used to estimate or judge sth依据；尺度；标准◆the company was regarded as a gauge of britain's industrial well-being.这家公司被视为衡量英国工业发展状况的指标。 ➡ see also gauge → estimate verb , gauge → judge verb 1 gauge (name also gage) /geɪdʒ/ [transitive] (rather formal) to estimate the level or amount of sth approximately估计，估算（水平或数量）◆we were able to gauge the strength of the wind from the movement of the trees.我们可以根据树的摆动估算风力强度。 ➡ see also gauge → criterion noun gauge (name also gage) /geɪdʒ/ [transitive] to form a judgement about sth, especially about people's feelings or attitudes判定，判断（尤指人的感情或态度）◆he tried to gauge her mood.他试图揣摩她的心情。◆it was difficult to gauge whether she was angry or not.很难判断她是否在生气。 ➡ see also gauge → criterion noun gauge¹/geɪdʒ ||; gedʒ/(us also 美亦作 gage) noun [c] 1. an instrument for measuring the amount of sth 计量器: ◇a fuel/temperature/pressure gauge 燃料表；温度计；压力计 ☞picture at car 见car插图 2. (technical术语) a measurement of the width of sth or of the distance between two things （某物的）宽度；（两物间的）距离: ◇a narrow-gauge railway 窄轨铁路 3. a gauge (of sth) a fact that you can use to judge a situation, sb's feelings, etc （用于评估情势、揣摩某人感受等的）尺度 gauge²/geɪdʒ ||; gedʒ/verb[t] 1. to make a judgement or to calculate sth by guessing 评估；揣摩: ◇it was difficult to gauge the mood of the audience. 观众的情绪不易揣摩。 2. to measure sth accurately using a special instrument （用专门仪器）计量 gaugesee ⇨ measure 1☞ gauge¹☞ gauge² |
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