barometer
n. 气压计; 指标,晴雨表
A barometer is an instrument that measures air pressure and shows when the weather is changing.
If something is a barometer of a particular situation, it indicates how things are changing or how things are likely to develop.
In past presidential elections, Missouri has been a barometer of the rest of the country...
在过去的总统选举中,密苏里州一直是国内其他州的晴雨表。
Our sleep pattern is a barometer to our psychological well-being.
我们的睡眠模式是心理健康的晴雨表。
1. an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure
Barometer readings are plotted on a pressure chart.
等压线圈上绘出了气压计的读数.
The stock market is a barometer of national economy.
简短的传记译:股市是国平易近经济的征兆.
Hair is a barometer of your general health.
头发是你基本健康状况的晴雨表.
They are like the parakeet in the mine — they are a good barometer of what's going on.
他们就像矿区的长尾小鹦鹉,就像温度计反映出周围的变化.
How artifacts change over time provides a barometer for variations in school culture.
人造物如何随著时间的过去改变,为学校文化上的变化提供一个测量器.