Слово англійською: measure
Дієслово
Переклад measure українською: ви́міряти, помі́ряти, змі́ряти, мі́ряти кого́/що, ма́ти ро́змір
Детальний опис
size/quantity
- to find the size, quantity, etc. of something in standard units
- measure something/somebody a device that measures the level of radiation in the atmosphere
- Blood pressure and heart rate should be measured before treatment.
- A nurse visited country schools to weigh and measure children.
- measuring equipment/instruments
- measure something in something A ship's speed is measured in knots.
- measure somebody/something for something He's gone to be measured for a new suit.
- measure how much, how long, etc… A dipstick is used to measure how much oil is left in an engine.
- linking verb (not used in the progressive tenses) + noun to be a particular size, length, amount, etc.
- The main bedroom measures 12ft by 15ft.
- The pond measures about 2 metres across.
- The whole plot measures just 13ft wide at the front.
- The earthquake measured 8.4 on the Richter scale.
judge
- measure something | measure how, what, etc… to judge the importance, value or effect of something synonym assess
- It is difficult to measure the success of the campaign at this stage.
- The company never measures success in dollars alone.
- Regular tests are used to measure students' progress.
- How does a teacher measure performance in music or gym, for example?
Word OriginMiddle English (as a noun in the senses ‘moderation’, ‘instrument for measuring’, ‘unit of capacity’): from Old French mesure, from Latin mensura, from mens- ‘measured’, from the verb metiri.
Phrasal Verbs- measure against
- measure out
- measure up