noun🔗Share标准，测量仪，规格 A measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard"The teacher used a special gauge to measure how much each student had learned. "老师用一种特殊的测量工具来衡量每个学生学到了多少东西。technicaldeviceindustryscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share测量，衡量 An act of measuring."The gauge of student progress was measured by their test scores. "学生进步的衡量标准是通过他们的考试成绩来体现的。actiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share估计，判断。 An estimate."My gauge of how popular the new school dance will be is that many students have already signed up. "我对这次新学校舞会的受欢迎程度的估计是，已经有很多学生报名了。attitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share测量仪，计量器。 Any instrument for ascertaining or regulating the level, state, dimensions or forms of things"The mechanic used a pressure gauge to check the tire inflation. "这个机械师用一个压力计来检查轮胎的气压。technicaldevicemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share厚度，规格 A thickness of sheet metal or wire designated by any of several numbering schemes."The gauge of the metal used for the school's new roof is 22. "学校新屋顶用的金属板材厚度是22号规格。materialtechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share轨距，轨宽 The distance between the rails of a railway."The train tracks had a gauge of 1.435 meters. "这条铁轨的轨距是1.435米.vehicletechnicalstructuremachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share半范数，半模 A semi-norm; a function that assigns a non-negative size to all vectors in a vector space."The teacher used a gauge to measure how much each student understood the new math concept. "老师用一种半范数的方法来衡量每个学生对新数学概念的理解程度。mathtechnicalsciencefunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share针数，密度。 The number of stitches per inch, centimetre, or other unit of distance."The knitting pattern specifies a gauge of 10 stitches per inch. "这份针织图案说明每英寸的针数密度是10针。technicalunitChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share风向标，方位。 Relative positions of two or more vessels with reference to the wind."A vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee side of it."一艘船位于另一艘船的上风侧时，它就占据了上风方位(weather gauge)；位于下风侧时，就占据了下风方位(lee gauge)。nauticalsailingpositiondirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share吃水，水尺 The depth to which a vessel sinks in the water."The ship's gauge showed it was carrying too much cargo. "这艘船的水尺显示它载货过多。nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share石膏掺量 (plastering) The quantity of plaster of Paris used with common plaster to make it set more quickly."The builder added a specific gauge of plaster of Paris to the common plaster, ensuring a faster setting time. "建筑工人往普通石膏里加入了一定石膏掺量的石膏粉，以确保更快凝固。materialamountbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share瓦片的露出部分，瓦片层。 That part of a shingle, slate, or tile, which is exposed to the weather, when laid; also, one course of such shingles, slates, or tiles."The roofer carefully measured the size of each gauge before installing the new shingles. "屋顶工人在安装新瓦片前，仔细测量了每一层瓦片外露部分的尺寸。architecturebuildingmaterialpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share口径 A unit of measurement which describes how many spheres of bore diameter of a shotgun can be had from one pound of lead; 12 gauge is roughly equivalent to .75 caliber."My grandfather used a 12 gauge shotgun for hunting, because it holds a lot of shot for the weight of the ammunition. "我的爷爷过去打猎时用的是12号口径的猎枪，因为这种口径在弹药重量一定的情况下能装更多的弹丸。unitweaponmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share猎枪, 霰弹枪 (by extension) A shotgun (synecdoche for 12 gauge shotgun, the most common chambering for combat and hunting shotguns)."My uncle uses a 12-gauge for hunting ducks in the fall. "我叔叔秋天打鸭子用的是一把12号猎枪。weaponmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share耳扩，耳廓。 A tunnel-like ear piercing consisting of a hollow ring embedded in the lobe."My sister got a gauge in her left earlobe. "我妹妹在左耳垂上打了耳扩。appearancebodystyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share测量，评估. To measure or determine with a gauge; to measure the capacity of."The teacher used a ruler to gauge the length of the students' drawings. "老师用尺子来测量学生画作的长度。technicalscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share估计，评估。 To estimate."I gauged the difficulty of the math problem by looking at the examples. "我看了一下例题，估计了一下这道数学题的难度。attitudebusinessabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share评估，判断，衡量 To appraise the character or ability of; to judge of."The teacher gauged the student's understanding of the complex math problem by asking a series of simpler questions. "老师通过提问一系列简单的问题，来评估学生对这道复杂数学题的理解程度。characterabilitymindhumanattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share抽褶，打褶 To draw into equidistant gathers by running a thread through it."The seamstress carefully gauged the fabric, creating even folds for the dress. "那位裁缝仔细地在布料上抽褶，为裙子制作出均匀的褶皱。materialstyleappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share调和，混合。 To mix (a quantity of ordinary plaster) with a quantity of plaster of Paris."The carpenter carefully gauged the plaster mixture to achieve the right consistency for the wall repair. "木匠小心地将石膏和熟石膏调和混合，以便为墙面修补获得合适的粘稠度。materialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share刨光，磨平，校准尺寸 To chip, hew or polish (stones, bricks, etc) to a standard size and/or shape."The carpenter carefully gauged the wooden beams to ensure they fit precisely into the roof frame. "木匠小心地刨光和校准木梁的尺寸，以确保它们能精准地嵌入屋顶框架。materialarchitecturetechnicalbuildingindustryworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
