| 单词 | measurement |
| 释义 | measurement (meʒəʳmənt ) Word forms: measurements 1. countable noun B2 A measurement is a result, usually expressed in numbers, that you obtain by measuring something. We took lots of measurements. The measurements are extraordinarily accurate. 2. variable noun Measurement of something is the process of measuring it in order to obtain a result expressed in numbers. Measurement of blood pressure can be undertaken by practice nurses. [+ of] Synonyms: calculation, assessment, evaluation, estimation 3. variable noun The measurement of the quality, value, or effect of something is the activity of deciding how great it is. ...the measurement of output in the non-market sector. [+ of] 4. plural noun [with poss] 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. Collocations: metric measurement But surely no proper chap would understand metric measurement; or indeed voluntarily socialise with someone who did. Times, Sunday Times Countries which use metric measurement systems use a degree angle. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We also fared worse in first aid, shoe-polishing, understanding metric measurements and even telling the time. Times,Sunday Times I have no idea what metric measurements equate to. The Sun With variable methods of timing and with the transition to metric measurements, that's a tough question. Times, Sunday Times Testing hair samples would be the first objective measurement. The Sun Is not sport about the objective measurement of ability, leaving little room for entrenched privilege? Times, Sunday Times This provides a more objective measurement of how well people are sleeping than people simply saying they have insomnia. Times, Sunday Times These contrived awards are handed out, not through any objective measurement of worth, but via the preferment of civil servants sitting behind closed doors. Times, Sunday Times Objective measurement of the severity of dysphonia typically requires signal processing algorithms applied to acoustic or electroglottographic recordings. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Specialist centres cover subjects such as leadership, innovation, experimental finance and performance measurement. Times, Sunday Times The cornucopia of different reward schemes, combined with complex performance measurement criteria, make it nigh on impossible for shareholders to keep track of boardroom pay. Times, Sunday Times Add to this problem two - performance measurement. Times, Sunday Times Sharing of solutions and prevention of recurrence should be a significant part of performance measurement at all levels. Times, Sunday Times Performance measurement estimates the parameters under which programs, investments, and acquisitions are reaching the targeted results. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Plain plethysmographic devices like pulse oximeters are, of course, the exception, but they can not be used for blood pressure measurement. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His expertise also included seepage, residual strength and pore pressure measurement and its interpretation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For most working fluids where a fluid exists in a closed system, gauge pressure measurement prevails. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Typical examples include systemic arterial blood pressure measurement and serum sodium. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Temperature and pressure measurement points should be situated as close to the meter as possible, in reference to their conditions at the meter inlet. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The instrument can be used for air quality measurement indoors, vehicle exhaust, research in bioaerosols, atmospheric studies, and toxicology testing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Locations of facilities such as wastewater treatment plants and water quality measurement sites are referenced via river miles. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 2001, the company introduced software quality measurement into its analysis products. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Consequently, reconfigurable systems must also be designed with product quality measurement systems as an integral part. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Software quality measurement quantifies to what extent a software or system rates along each of these five dimensions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 From satellite measurements winds were estimated at 320km/h (199mph), gusting to 380km/h (235mph). Times, Sunday Times According to satellite measurements, sea levels have risen by 11mm in 20 years. Times, Sunday Times Satellite measurements of ice thickness found that most of the extra ice had survived the latest melting season. Times, Sunday Times Satellite measurements appear to show more low clouds covering the world during showers of cosmic rays. Times, Sunday Times In fact, this smog can be detected from space in satellite measurements that have recorded increases of up to 90 per cent in the air pollution. Times, Sunday Times If that sounds like little more than an obscure scientific measurement, think again. Times, Sunday Times Maps were once the preserve of an elite, an expression of power, control and, latterly, of minute scientific measurement. Times, Sunday Times Miraculously, they returned safely with hugely important new scientific measurements. Times, Sunday Times Scientific measurements were also obtained during the flight. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This would provide simultaneous coverage and scientific measurements. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But the recording was disputed because it didn't fit the strict criteria needed for a standard temperature measurement, and so was discarded. Times, Sunday Times In contrast to most other methods of temperature measurement, thermocouples are self powered and require no external form of excitation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Temperature changes can affect the color of a liquid crystal, which makes them useful for temperature measurement. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They continued development in their key area of temperature measurement. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Reproducible temperature measurement means that comparisons are valid in scientific experiments and industrial processes are consistent. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some older machines may pause the weigh bed belt before taking the weight measurement. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This suggests that the unit of weight measurement, the long ton (1,016 kg or 2,240 lb), and tonnage share the same etymology. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, it has been shown that their weights vary so considerably that mathematically they could not be considered part of a system of weight measurement. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Setting up a tent to take arm or height and weight measurements may draw unwanted attention. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Often the scam movers use deceptive pricing or weight measurements including prices based on the gross weight of the moving vehicle. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 测量的结果 Japanese: 測定値 |
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