measurement /ˈmɛʒəmənt/ CET4 TEM4

• 1. 

  N-COUNT A measurement is a result, usually expressed in numbers, that you obtain by measuring something. 测量的结果

  例：

  We took lots of measurements.

  我们得到了许多测量的结果。

• 2. 

  N-VAR Measurement of something is the process of measuring it in order to obtain a result expressed in numbers. 测量

  例：

  Tests include measurement of height, weight, and blood pressure.

  检查包括对身高、体重和血压的测量。

• 3. 

  N-VAR The measurement of the quality, value, or effect of something is the activity of deciding how great it is. 评估

  例：

  The measurement of intelligence has been the greatest achievement of twentieth-century scientific psychology.

  对智商的评估一直是20世纪科学心理学的最大成就。

• 4. 

  N-PLURAL Your measurements are the size of your waist, chest, hips, and other parts of your body, which you need to know when you are buying clothes. (身体) 尺寸

  例：

  I know all her measurements and find it easy to buy stuff she likes.

  我知道她所有的身体尺寸，觉得买到她喜欢的东西很容易。