measure

1 عمومی:: اندازه‌ گرفتن‌، سنجدین‌، اقدام، مقیاس‌، آقدام، واحد، پایه‌، پیمانه‌، اندازه گرفتن، میزان (موسقی)، میزان‌، معیار، حد، اندازه‌

شبکه مترجمین ایران

2 عمومی:: اندازه، اندازه‌گیری کردن، شاخص، معیار، اقدام

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واژگان شبکه مترجمین ایران

1 general:: measure sb/sth against sb/sth to judge someone or something by comparing them against someone or something else • She measured the shoe against the footprint, but it was smaller., measure up to be good enough, or as good as someone or something else • She could never measure up to her mother's expectations., measure sth/sb up [ M ] to discover what size something or someone is by measuring them , measure sth out [ M ] to weigh or measure a small amount of something from a larger amount of something • Measure out 250 grams of flour and sift it into a large mixing bowl.

Cambridge-Phrasal Verbs

2 general:: In addition to the idiom beginning with MEASURE, Also see BEYOND MEASURE; FOR GOOD MEASURE; IN SOME MEASURE; MADE TO MEASURE; TAKE SOMEONE'S MEASURE.

American Heritage Idioms

3 general::   verb find the size of sth ADV. accurately, exactly, precisely | carefully | directly Any type of data that could not be directly measured was rejected. | easily | experimentally | up We need to measure the room up for a new carpet. VERB + MEASURE be able to, can/cannot You can now measure its length more accurately. | be easy to, be possible to | be difficult to, be hard to, be impossible to PREP. for She's being measured for her wedding outfit. | in Cloth is measured in metres. judge the importance/value/effect of sth ADV. easily The policy's impact cannot be easily measured. | effectively | objectively VERB + MEASURE can/cannot | be easy to, be possible to | be difficult to, be hard to, be impossible to It is hard to measure the benefits to society of this scheme. | be used to the criteria that are used to measure performance PREP. according to Is it really possible to measure the skills of such jobs according to objective standards? | against The school's performance is measured against a strict set of criteria. | by The policy's effectiveness cannot be measured by numbers alone. | in terms of Success cannot be measured merely in terms of the size of your salary. PHRASES a method/way of measuring sth,   noun official action to deal with a problem ADJ. appropriate, effective, necessary, practical We urge you to adopt all necessary measures to guarantee people's safety. | important, key, special | simple | desperate, draconian, drastic, extreme, harsh, radical, repressive, strong, tough | emergency, urgent | interim, short-term, temporary | defensive, precautionary, preventative | disciplinary, punitive | corrective, remedial | safety, security New security measures implemented to prevent further violence. | austerity, cost-cutting, economy, efficiency | economic, policy | government QUANT. package, range, series a package of measures aimed at cutting pollution VERB + MEASURE adopt, implement, impose, introduce, take Special measures are being taken to protect the local water supplies. | propose, suggest MEASURE + VERB be aimed at sth, be designed to, be intended to PREP. ~ against tougher measures against racism | ~ for measures for reducing delays amount/quantity of sth ADJ. broad, considerable, fair, generous, great, significant, substantial, wide PREP. ~ of He poured me a generous measure of whisky. PHRASES in large/some measure His success was due in large measure to your help. | in equal measure, in no small measure unit of size/quantity ADJ. accurate, direct, objective, precise PREP. ~ of an accurate measure of length PHRASES weights and measures sign of sth ADJ. crude, simple, true, useful PREP. ~ of Landed income was the true measure of the gentry.NOTEmeasuresweights and measures ~ of I always drink gallons of water.half a, a quarter of a ~ half a litre of milka half/quarter hour, inch, mile, ounce, pint, pound They used to sell corned beef at 2d a quarter pound.cubic, square ~ One litre is equivalent to 1 000 cubic centimetres.~ square The room is about 15 metres square.~ broad, deep, high, long, tall, thick, wide The new dock was 230 m long and 92 m broad.~ bigger, cooler, faster, heavier, lighter, slower, etc. The climate was several degrees warmer than it is now.about, approximately, around ~ 1 foot = approx. 0.3 metresbe, cover, measure, span, stretch (for) ~ used with measures of distance and area The National Park covers 3 000 acres. The sandy beach stretches for over four miles.be, weigh ~ used with measures of weight She weighed over ten stone.be, last, take ~ used with measures of time It takes approximately 365 and a quarter days for the earth to revolve around the sun.in a ~ How many centilitres are there in a litre?in ~s We were asked to estimate the temperature of the room in degrees.to a/the ~ My car does 10 miles to the litre.a, per ~ They're 99p a dozen. a safety threshold of 50 mg of nitrates per litreby the ~ Apples are sold by the kilogram.of ~ The path will be built to a width of 2 metres.~ in area, length, volume, weight, size, etc. Killer whales are up to ten metres in length.~ by ~ a huge room measuring 50 m by 18 mto the nearest ~ Give your answer to the nearest metre.

Oxford Collocations Dictionary

4 general:: measure verbs take measures (= do something in order to deal with a problem ) • We are taking measures to improve the situation. adopt/introduce a measure (= start using a particular way of dealing with a problem ) • The countries agreed to adopt measures to reduce pollution. a measure is aimed at doing something • The measures were aimed at reducing the speed of cars on the roads. ADJECTIVES/NOUN + measure a safety measure • New safety measures were implemented after the rail crash. a security measure (= something done to keep a place safe from danger or crime ) • Video surveillance cameras have been installed as a security measure. a preventative/precautionary measure (= something done to prevent something bad ) • Vaccination against disease is a sensible preventative measure. an extreme measure • The public would not be in favour of such an extreme measure. a drastic measure (= an extreme measure ) • Drastic measures are needed if we are to combat global warming. a temporary measure (= something done for a limited period of time to deal with a problem ) • The tents were used as a temporary measure to replace homes destroyed in the floods. a necessary measure • The army will take all necessary measures to protect the public. an appropriate measure (= a measure that is suitable for a particular situation ) • In the event of an assault, staff will need to take appropriate measures to defend themselves. phrases a package/series of measures (= a set of measures used to deal with something ) • A package of road safety measures has been announced.

transnet.ir

5 general:: noun amount: We wanted to get a full measure. noun law: The new measure allows pay increases. verb gauge: I will measure you for a coat.

Simple Definitions