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单词 measure something up
释义
(phrasal verb) 
Definition
to take the measurement of (an area)
I measured up the panels and made copies of them.
Synonyms
survey
Geological experts were commissioned to survey the land.
estimate
His personal riches were estimated at over £80 million.
count
I counted the money. It came to more than five hundred pounds.
weigh
His opinion doesn't weigh much with me, I'm afraid.
meter
appraise
Many companies were prompted to appraise their recruitment policies.
take the measurements of
See measure

Additional synonyms

in the sense of appraise
Definition
to assess the worth, value, or quality of
Many companies were prompted to appraise their recruitment policies.
Synonyms
assess,
judge,
review,
estimate,
survey,
price,
rate,
value,
evaluate,
inspect,
gauge,
size up (informal),
eye up,
assay,
recce (slang)
in the sense of count
Definition
to add up or check (each thing in a group) in order to find the total
I counted the money. It came to more than five hundred pounds.
Synonyms
add (up),
total,
reckon (up),
tot up,
score,
check,
estimate,
sum,
calculate,
compute,
tally,
number,
enumerate,
cast up
in the sense of estimate
Definition
to form an approximate idea of (size, cost, etc.)
His personal riches were estimated at over £80 million.
Synonyms
calculate roughly,
value,
guess,
judge,
reckon,
assess,
evaluate,
gauge,
number,
appraise

Nearby words of
measure something up

  • measure someone up
  • measure something off
  • measure something out
  • measure something up
  • measure up
  • measure up to something or someone
  • measured

Related terms of
measure something up

  • measure up to something or someone

Synonyms of 'measure something up'

measure something up

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