1.measurev.测定;测量;评估 n.尺寸;大小;措施
[高考佳句](2020·新高考全国Ⅰ卷) The route measured five kilometers,from our school gate to the foot of Nanshan Mountain.从我们学校大门到南山脚下,这条路线有五千米长。
语境巧练
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①It is amazing that the little boy can swim across the river (measure) 100 meters wide.
②It’s high time we took effective (measure) to improve your working conditions.
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③政府已答应采取措施来帮助失业者。
The government has promised to the unemployed.
④约翰现在超重了,他所有的衣服都得按自己的尺寸做。
John is now overweight and all his clothes have to .
⑤这个教室的测量长度为30英尺长、20英尺宽。
The classroom measures and 20 feet wide.
考点必记
(1)measure against把……同……作比较
measure up to与……相称
(2)in a certain measure在某种程度上,多多少少
in large/some measure在很大/某种程度上
make clothes to one’s measure为某人量体裁衣
beyond measure无法估量;极其;非常
take measures to do sth.采取措施做某事
take sb.’s measure给某人量尺寸
(3)measurement n.测量,衡量;尺寸
take measurements测量
(4)measurable adj.可量的;适当的,适度的;重要的
[名师点津]measure表示“量;有……长(宽、高等)”时,是不及物动词,后跟量的结果,不用被动语态及进行时态。
