Scales的中文翻譯是什麼意思

N-SING大小;(尤指龐大的)規模,範圍,程度

If you refer to the scale of something, you are referring to its size or extent, especially when it is very big.

• However, he underestimates the scale of the problem...

  然而，他低估了問題的嚴重性。

• You may feel dwarfed by the sheer scale of the place...

  看到此處氣勢如此恢宏，你可能會覺得自己很渺小。

N-COUNT等級;級別;等級體系

A scale is a set of levels or numbers which are used in a particular system of measuring things or are used when comparing things.

• ...an earthquake measuring five-point-five on the Richter scale...

  里氏 5.5 級地震

• The patient rates the therapies on a scale of zero to ten...

  患者按十分制給這些治療方法打分。

N-COUNT(根據年齡、工種等核定的工資或費用)級別,標準

A pay scale or scale of fees is a list that shows how much someone should be paid, depending, for example, on their age or what work they do.

• ...those on the high end of the pay scale...

  工資級別最高的人

• A Registered Osteopath will be pleased to tell you his scale of fees before you decide on a consultation.

  在病人決定是否就診之前，註冊整骨醫師會很樂意告知其收費標準。

N-COUNT(地圖、圖紙、模型的)比例，比例尺

The scale of a map, plan, or model is the relationship between the size of something in the map, plan, or model and its size in the real world.

• The map, on a scale of 1:10,000, shows over 5,000 individual paths.

  該地圖以 1:10,000 的比例尺顯示了 5,000 多條不同道路。

ADJ(模型或複製品)按比例縮小的

A scale model or scale replica of a building or object is a model of it which is smaller than the real thing but has all the same parts and features.

• Franklin made his mother an intricately detailed scale model of the house.

  富蘭克林為他的母親製作了一個複雜精細的房屋模型。

N-COUNT音階

In music, a scale is a fixed sequence of musical notes, each one higher than the next, which begins at a particular note.

• ...the scale of C major.

  C 大調音階

N-COUNT魚鱗;(爬行動物的)鱗片

The scales of a fish or reptile are the small, flat pieces of hard skin that cover its body.

N-PLURAL天平;秤;磅秤

Scales are a piece of equipment used for weighing things, for example for weighing amounts of food that you need in order to make a particular meal.

• ...a pair of kitchen scales.

  一臺廚房秤

• ...bathroom scales...

  浴室體重秤

VERB爬越;攀登;翻過

If you scale something such as a mountain or a wall, you climb up it or over it.

• In 1981, five members of a climbing party died while scaling Mount Hood.

  1981 年，一支登山隊的5名隊員在攀登胡德峰時遇難。

• The men scaled a wall and climbed down scaffolding on the other side.

  那些男人攀上一堵牆然後順著另一側的腳手架爬了下去。

PHRASE與…不成比例;和…不相稱

If something is out of scale with the things near it, it is too big or too small in relation to them.

• The tower was surmounted by an enormous statue, utterly out of scale with the building.

  那座塔的頂部矗立著一尊巨型雕像，與整個建築完全不成比例。

PHRASE按比例

If the different parts of a map, drawing, or model are to scale, they are the right size in relation to each other.

• ...a miniature garden, with little pagodas and bridges all to scale.

  內有全部按比例建造的小塔和小橋的微縮花園