Question

[語境展不]閱讀下面句子，并試著歸納measure的意思及用法。

1. We measured the room and found it was 20 feet long and 15 feet wide.

2. It's hard to measure his ability when we haven’t seen his work.

3. The tablecloth measures 18 by 20 feet.

4. The metre is a measure of length.

5. We must take measures to protect the local water supplies.

[自我歸納]measure既可作動詞，也可作名詞。

★作及物動詞時，意為:① (句1) ;②衡量，判定(句2) 。作不 及物動時，意為“(指尺寸、長短、數(shù)量等) 量度為”(句3) 。

★作名詞時，意為:①計量單位(句4) ;②措施(常用于take measures to do sth.結(jié)構(gòu)) (句 5) 。

[即學(xué)即練]翻譯下面句子。

1.政府已答應(yīng)采取措施援助那些人

2. 小時是時間.的量度單位。

3. 那棵老樹從地面到樹梢至少有30米。

Answer 1

[自我歸納]測量 [即學(xué)即練]

1. The government has promised to take measures tc help those people.

2. The hour is a measure of time.

3. That old tree measures at least 30 metres from to bottom.