“测量”常见的英文表达是 measure,它既可以作动词,也可以作名词,具体用法如下:
含义:表示“测量;度量;估量;衡量”等意思,强调通过一定的工具或方法来确定某事物的尺寸、数量、程度等。
例句:
We need to measure the length of the room before buying the carpet.(在买地毯之前,我们需要测量房间的长度。)
Scientists are constantly measuring the effects of pollution on the environment.(科学家们一直在衡量污染对环境的影响。)
含义:指“措施;量度;尺寸;程度”等。
例句:
We took all necessary safety measures.(我们采取了所有必要的安全措施。)
The doctor recorded the patient's blood pressure measure.(医生记录了病人的血压测量值 。)
此外,“measurement”也是“测量”的常用名词形式,更侧重于“测量的结果;度量单位;尺寸”等。例如:
The tailor took my measurements for the new suit.(裁缝为我量了做新西服的尺寸。)
We need to convert these measurements into the metric system.(我们需要把这些度量单位转换成公制。)