measuring stick

英 [ˈmeʒərɪŋ stɪk]

美 [ˈmeʒərɪŋ stɪk]

测杖

英英释义

noun

• measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals
  Synonym:measuremeasuring rod

双语例句

• The unemployment rate, defined as the number of persons unemployed as a percent of the labor force, is widely used as a major measuring stick to access how well an economy is performing.
  失业率被定义为失业人数占劳动力的百分比，广泛用作衡量经济状况好坏的主要尺度。
• If you want a measuring stick for how you're doing, this is one of the best you can find.
  如果你想要找到一种证明你现在所做事情的标准，那么改革就是最适合的。
• Knowing another language gives you a great measuring stick.
  掌握另一门语言会给你提供一个很好参照物。
• It is a measuring stick to how well they are doing.
  年龄是衡量他们成就的一个标尺。
• We also need bad workers as a measuring stick.
  我们同样需要表现差的员工作为我们的标尺。
• A three-foot-long measuring stick or tape etc.
  三英尺长的量尺或带子。
• The science of measuring time. buzz stick method
  测时法测量时间的科学
• People have often thought that a cat's whiskers are its measuring stick, too.
  人们常常认为，猫的胡须也是它的测量尺子。
• But in using the Celtics as a measuring stick, it's clear the Lakers have a long way to go.
  但把凯尔特人作为一个检验对湖人来说还有很长的路要走。
• Setting myself a concrete task, and measuring each day whether I'm complying with it, makes me far more likely to stick to my resolution.
  给自己一个明确的任务，每天衡量出自己有没有在遵照它执行，这让我进行决议时的可能性大大提高。