| 单词 | to scale |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto scale a. The proportion which the representation of an object bears to the object itself; a system of representing or reproducing objects in a smaller or larger size proportionately in every part. to scale: with exactly proportional representation of each part of the model. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > [noun] > proportion or ratio numbera1387 proportiona1387 compassc1400 quantity1556 proport1565 Numb.1653 scale1662 ratio1663 ration1728 society > communication > representation > [noun] > proportion of representation to object scale1662 the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > [noun] > of construction, representation, or reproduction module1583 model1597 scale1662 the world > relative properties > relationship > [adverb] > in proportion to > to scale to scale1889 1662 J. Graunt Nat. & Polit. Observ. Bills Mortality xi. 61 The Map of London set out in the year 1658 by Richard Newcourt, drawn by a scale of Yards. 1681 J. Ray Corr. (1848) 130 To draw them in piccolo, using a small scale. 1682 N. Grew Idea Philos. Hist. Plants 2 in Anat. Plants As for their Figures, it were much to be wished, That they were all drawn by one Scale; or, at most, by Two; one, for Trees and Shrubs; and another for Herbs. 1793 J. Smeaton Narr. Edystone Lighthouse (ed. 2) §97 I made some progress in laying down to a scale, the measures taken upon paper. 1801 Farmer's Mag. Aug. 270 The model of the best and cheapest cottage, on a scale of one inch to a foot. 1889 J. J. Welch Text Bk. Naval Archit. i. 18 Construct to scale the curve of tons per inch immersion. 1895 Bookman Oct. 26/2 Single page plans of small districts on a fair scale. < as lemmas |
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