• n. 碼尺

yard,碼，stick,棍，引申義準(zhǔn)繩，標(biāo)準(zhǔn)。比較canon,gauge.

yardstick (n.)

also yard-stick, 1797, from yard (n.2) + stick (n.).

1. a yardstick by which to measure sth

衡量某事物的標(biāo)準(zhǔn)

來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》

2. By any yardstick, that's a large amount of money.

用任何標(biāo)準(zhǔn)衡量, 那都是巨大的金額.

來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

3. The new test provides a yardstick against which to measure children's learning.

新的測(cè)試提供了一個(gè)標(biāo)準(zhǔn)去檢測(cè)兒童的學(xué)習(xí).

來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

4. This is a yardstick for measuring whether a person is really progressive.

這是衡量一個(gè)人是否真正進(jìn)步的標(biāo)準(zhǔn).

來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

5. Profit is not the only yardstick of success.

利潤(rùn)并不是衡量成功的唯一尺度.

來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》