【measure音标】 英[ˈmeʒə(r)] 美[ˈmeʒər]
【单词释义】 measure是什么意思：
n.措施；方法；测量，测度；程度；尺寸
vt.测量；估量
vi.测量；测量（大小，容量，尺寸等）
[单词分级] 高考英语词汇
[单词复数] measures [第三人称单数] measures
[单词现在分词] measuring
[单词过去式] measured
[单词过去分词] measured
【关联词/派生词】
measurement n.测量，计量；量度；份量
measurable adj.可量度的；可测量的，可预见的；显著的
measured adj.仔细斟酌的；慎重的；缓慢而又有节奏的
【measure形近词/近似词】
treasure n.金银财宝；财富；珍宝 v.重视；珍惜；珍视
pleasure n.[U]愉快；高兴；快乐；[C]令人高兴的事 v.使高兴；使满意；享受
【单词例句】
◇ The rich shoemaker in the city took the measure of her little foot. This took place at his house, in his room; where stood large glass-cases, filled with elegant shoes and brilliant boots.
城里一个富有的鞋匠把她的小脚量了一下——这件事是在他自己店里、在他自己的一个小房间里做的。那儿有许多大玻璃架子，里面陈列着许多整齐的鞋子和擦得发亮的靴子。
---- The Red Shoes
◇ After a quiz last autumn, Kuang crossed the continent eastward to Toronto to visit his schoolmate, the distance measuring approximately 5,000 kilometers,
去年秋天的一次考试后，光向东横穿整个大陆，来到多伦多探望他的同学，这次旅行的距离测量起来大约有五千多公里。
◇ Taurus:
Unlike your Aries and Gemini neighbors, you, Taurus, can't stand rushing. You believe in measuring twice (at least) and cutting once, in thinking before you act, and in choosing your words and actions as carefully as possible.
金牛座：牛儿可不像白羊和双子座人那样，你最不能忍受的就是急急忙忙了。无论说话还是做事，谨慎的你凡事都会再三考虑。
---- The most unbearable thing for the twelve zodiac signs
◇ "Although it cannot host life, it is noteworthy as the third-nearest transiting exoplanet known to date and one of the best rocky planets we have for measuring the composition of any atmosphere it may possess."
“尽管它不能承载生命，但值得注意的是，它是迄今为止已知的‘第三近程’过境系外行星，也是可以用来测量其拥有的任何大气成分的最佳岩质行星之一。”
---- NASA finds potentially habitable super-Earth
◇ At the end of the 12-week study period, the comedy group improved by 10% in a test measuring how much oxygen their heart could pump around the body.
在长达12周的研究结束时，科学家对他们的身体进行检查后发现，观看喜剧的小组成员心脏供应全身的氧气流量增加了10%。
---- Study finds laughter is good for heart health
◇ Li said that China will tailor measures to individuals and individual households to ensure that targeted poor populations-elderly people, people with disabilities and people with serious diseases-receive the assistance they need.
李克强总理在报告中说，中国将对老年人、残疾人、重病患者等特定贫困人口，因户因人落实保障措施。