gauges
n. 规格( gauge的名词复数 ); 厚度; 宽度; 标准尺寸
v. (用仪器)测量( gauge的第三人称单数 ); 估计; 计量; 划分
If you gauge the speed or strength of something, or if you gauge an amount, you measure or calculate it, often by using a device of some kind.
He gauged the wind at over thirty knots...
他测出风速在30节以上。
Distance is gauged by journey time rather than miles.
距离以行程时间而非英里数来计算。
A gauge is a device that measures the amount or quantity of something and shows the amount measured.
...temperature gauges.
温度计
...pressure gauges.
压力计
If you gauge people's actions, feelings, or intentions in a particular situation, you carefully consider and judge them.
...as he gauged possible enemy moves and his own responses...
他在盘算着敌人可能的动向和自己的对策时
His mood can be gauged by his reaction to the most trivial of incidents.
从他对鸡毛蒜皮的小事的反应就可以判断出他的情绪。
A gauge of someone's feelings or a situation is a fact or event that can be used to judge them.
The index is the government's chief gauge of future economic activity.
这一指数是政府判断未来经济活动的主要依据。
A gauge is the distance between the two rails on a railway line.
...a narrow gauge railway.
窄轨铁路
A gauge is the thickness of something, especially metal or wire.
A thermometer gauges the temperature.
温度计可测量温度.
The fuel gauges dropped swiftly.
燃料表指针迅速下降.
Electronic gauges attached to various parts of the vehicle measure impact forces.
电子仪表装在汽车不同的部件上测量各种撞击力.
Modern gauges consist of metal foil in the form of a grid.
现代应变仪则由网格形式的金属片组成.
Gauges are used for finding out the exact thickness of a wire.
量规用来测量金属线的准确粗细.