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gauges

/ˈɡeɪdʒɪz/ /ˈɡædʒɪz/

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noun

测量仪器，测量标准，量具

A measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard

Examples :

"The factory worker checked the pressure gauges on the machine to ensure it was operating safely. "

工厂工人检查了机器上的压力表，以确保它安全运行。

technical device industry science

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测量，计量

An act of measuring.

Examples :

"The doctor uses gauges to monitor the patient's vital signs. "

医生用测量仪器来监测病人的生命体征。

action technology

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估计，评估。

Examples :

"My father's gauges of my study progress suggest I need to spend more time on math. "

我父亲对我学习进度的评估表明我需要花更多时间在数学上。

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量具，测量仪。

Any instrument for ascertaining or regulating the level, state, dimensions or forms of things

Examples :

"The car's dashboard has several gauges that show the speed, fuel level, and engine temperature. "

汽车的仪表盘上有好几个量具，分别显示车速、油量和引擎温度。

technical machine device

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规格，厚度。

A thickness of sheet metal or wire designated by any of several numbering schemes.

Examples :

"The sewing machine uses different gauges of thread, from thin ones for embroidery to thick ones for seams. "

缝纫机使用不同规格的线，从用于刺绣的细线到用于缝合的粗线。

technical material industry

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轨距，轨宽。

The distance between the rails of a railway.

Examples :

"Different countries use different gauges for their railway tracks, meaning the distance between the rails varies. "

不同国家铁路轨道的轨距（轨宽）不同，也就是说，铁轨之间的距离是不一样的。

vehicle technical industry machine

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半范数，半模。

A semi-norm; a function that assigns a non-negative size to all vectors in a vector space.

Examples :

"The professor explained that the vector space has several gauges; each one provides a different way to measure the 'length' or 'size' of vectors within it. "

教授解释说，这个向量空间有几种不同的半范数，每一种都提供了一种不同的方法来衡量其中向量的“长度”或“大小”。

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针距，密度

The number of stitches per inch, centimetre, or other unit of distance.

Examples :

"The pattern specified different gauges for each section of the sweater, so I had to change needle sizes to maintain the correct stitch density. "

这件毛衣的图样在不同部分指定了不同的针距（密度），所以我需要更换针的粗细来保持正确的线圈密度。

technical unit number industry

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风向标，方位。

Relative positions of two or more vessels with reference to the wind.

Examples :

"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."

在航行中，如果一艘船位于另一艘船的上风侧，我们就说它占据了上风位置（上风向标），如果位于下风侧，就说它占据了下风位置（下风向标）。

nautical sailing position

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吃水，水尺

The depth to which a vessel sinks in the water.

Examples :

"The ship's gauges showed that it was sinking lower and lower into the water as more cargo was loaded. "

随着货物装载得越来越多，船上的水尺显示船身吃水越来越深。

nautical sailing

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石膏掺量，石膏用量。

(plastering) The quantity of plaster of Paris used with common plaster to make it set more quickly.

Examples :

"The plasterer carefully measured the gauges to ensure the wall plaster would set in time for the next day's painting. "

泥瓦匠小心地测量着石膏掺量，以确保墙壁上的石膏能在第二天油漆前凝固。

material amount building

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瓦片的暴露部分，瓦片的行。

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.

Examples :

"The roofer carefully aligned the new roof tiles so the gauges were uniform and the roof looked even. "

屋顶工匠小心地对齐新的屋顶瓦片，确保每一行瓦片露出的部分都一样宽，这样屋顶看起来才平整美观。

architecture building part material

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口径，膛径

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.

Examples :

"The shotgun came in different gauges, like 12-gauge and 20-gauge, depending on the size of the bore. "

这把猎枪有不同的口径，比如12号口径和20号口径，具体取决于枪膛的大小。

weapon technical unit military

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猎枪，霰弹枪

(by extension) A shotgun (synecdoche for 12 gauge shotgun, the most common chambering for combat and hunting shotguns).

Examples :

"My dad keeps his hunting gauges locked in a cabinet in the garage. "

我爸把他的猎枪都锁在车库的柜子里。

weapon military item

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耳扩，耳廓。

A tunnel-like ear piercing consisting of a hollow ring embedded in the lobe.

Examples :

"Her earlobes were stretched to accommodate large gauges, and you could see right through them. "

她的耳垂被拉伸得很厉害，戴着很大的耳扩，甚至可以直接从洞里看到另一边。

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