yardstick

英式音标：[ˈjɑ:dstɪk]

美式音标：[ˈjɑrdstɪk]

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概况：

n. 码尺

词义：

n.

码尺；尺度；

变形

复数：yardsticks

英英释义

yardstick[ 'jɑ:dstik ]

n.

a measure or standard used for comparison

"on what kind of yardstick is he basing his judgment?"

a ruler or tape that is three feet long

同义词：yard measure

用法：

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

For everyday purpose, that standard object could be a yardstick or meter stick.
在日常实用中，标准物也许是码尺或米尺。

We shall use it as a yardstick in the following brief survey of the theories of static fatigue.
我们在下面的静态疲劳理论的主要研究中将用它作为一个衡量的尺度。

The right of a people to decide their own destiny, to make their way in freedom, is not to be measured by the yardstick of colour or degree of social development.
一个民族决定自己的命运，自由地走自己的路的权利，是不能用肤色或社会发展程度等尺度来衡量的。

权威例句

A Yardstick for Knowledge Management

A Yardstick for Knowledge Management

The Search for a Basic-Needs Yardstick

In search of yardstick competition: a spatial analysis of Italian municipality property tax setting

Indicators of development: The search for a basic needs yardstick

Incumbent Behavior: Vote-Seeking, Tax-Setting, and Yardstick Competition

SHIFT IN PHENOLOGY DUE TO GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE: THE NEED FOR YARDSTICK

“Right” Discourse in Citizen Participation: An Evaluative Yardstick

Shifts in phenology due to global climate change: the need for a yardstick

Measurement of the bronchial mucous gland layer: a diagnostic yardstick in chronic bronchitis

英语词源：

yardstick (n.)

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

造句：

1. For everyday purpose, that standard object could be a yardstick or meter stick.

在日常实用中，标准物也许是码尺或米尺。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

2. Do you think the TOEFL score is a good yardstick for English proficiency?

你认为托福成绩是一种衡量英语流利程度的好标准吗?

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

3. Profit is not the only yardstick of success.

利润并不是衡量成功的唯一尺度。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

4. Durability is one yardstick of quality.

耐久性是质量好坏的一个尺度.

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

5. Do you judge other children by the same yardstick as your own ?

你用同样的标准衡量你的孩子和其他孩子吗？

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

6. We need a yardstick for health.

我们需要一个有关健康的标准。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

7. I want to buy a yardstick.

我想买把码尺。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

8. She was a yardstick against which I could measure my achievements.

她是一个我可以用来衡量我的成就的准绳。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

9. We shall use it as a yardstick in the following brief survey of the theories of static fatigue.

我们在下面的静态疲劳理论的主要研究中将用它作为一个衡量的尺度。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

10. A yardstick is measure, so is a foot rule.

码尺是量长短的，英尺也是量长短的。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句