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['mɛʒə(r)] 1. vtPhrasal Verbs:2. vi 3. n( degree) stopień m; ( portion) porcja f; ( ruler) miar(k)a f; ( standard) miara f; ( action) środek m (zaradczy)measures have been taken to limit the economic decline — podjęto kroki mające na celu ograniczenie spadku gospodarczego
* * *['meʒə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) miara2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) jednostka, miara3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) miara4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) środek zaradczy, krok5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) doza, dawka6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.) takt2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) (wy)mierzyć2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) wskazać, odmierzać3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) zmierzyć się z kimś4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) mieć rozmiar•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
- measure out
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1.2.1) масштаб, критерий2) мероприятие, мера• -
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['meʒə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) mál; málband; mæliglas; vog2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) mælieining3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) mælikerfi4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) aðgerð, ráðstöfun5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) e-ð að vissu marki6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.)2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) mæla2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) mæla3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) bera saman við4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) mælast, vera (á stærð)•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
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n. ölçü, miktar, ölçüm, ölçek, oran, had, vezin, önlem, tedbir————————v. ölçmek, tartmak, ölçüsünü almak, süzmek, dikkatle bakmak, ayarlamak* * *1. ölç (v.) 2. ölçü (n.)* * *['meʒə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) ölçü, ölçek2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) birim, ölçü3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) ölçü birimi4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) önlem, tedbir5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) bir miktar6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.) ölçü2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) ölçmek2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) göstermek, ölçmek3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) boy ölçüşmek, ölçüp karşılaştırmak4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.)... olmak/gelmek•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
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• olla mittainen• ottaa jostakusta mittaa• runomittaautomatic data processing• rivinpituus• toimenpide• jakaja• järjestely• arvioida• annos• raja• kohtuus• kaava• mittaluku• mitellä• mitoittaa• mittakaava• mitta• mitta-astia• mittausväline• mittailla• miekanmittely• mitatatechnology• mitta (tek.)• mittapuu• mitta(tekniikka)• mittayksikkö• määrä• suuruus• tahti• tahtijakophysics• laajuus• poljento* * *'meʒə 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) mitta2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) mittayksikkö3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) mittajärjestelmä4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) toimenpide5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) annos6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.)2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) mitata2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) osoittaa3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) ottaa mittaa4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) olla mitoiltaan•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
- measure out
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['meʒə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) mērs; mērinstruments2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) mērs; mērvienība3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) mērs4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) pasākums5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) zināms daudzums/daļa6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.) takts2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) []mērīt2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) mērīt3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) novērtēt; samērot4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) būt (zināma) lieluma•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
- measure out
- measure up* * *mērs; pakāpe, robeža; mēraukla, mērogs; pasākums, līdzeklis; dalītājs; pantmērs, pēda; takts; slejas platums; slāņi; mērīt; noņemt mēru; novērtēt -
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['meʒə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) matas, saikas, matuoklis, ruletė2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) matavimo vienetas, matas3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) matai, saikai4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) priemonė5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) tam tikras kiekis/dydis/dozė6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.) taktas2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) (iš)matuoti2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) rodyti, nustatyti3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) išbandyti (jėgas su)4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) būti tam tikro dydžio•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
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n. dimension; storlek; mått; mätredskap; takt; tyngd; reform, lagförslag--------v. mäta; beräkna, uppskatta; mönstra, mäta upp* * *['meʒə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) mått, mätredskap2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) måttenhet3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) mått, måttsystem4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) mått [], åtgärd5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) mått6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.) takt2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) mäta2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) mäta3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) mäta4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) mäta•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
- measure out
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['meʒə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) míra2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) jednotka míry3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) míra4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) opatřený5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) míra6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.) takt2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) (z)měřit2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) ukazovat3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) srovnávat, poměřovat4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) měřit•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
- measure out
- measure up* * *• změřit• opatření• míra• měřit• dávkovat -
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['meʒə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) miera2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) jednotka miery3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) miera4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) opatrenie5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) miera6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.) takt2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) odmerať2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) ukazovať3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) porovnávať4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) merať•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
- measure out
- measure up* * *• velkost• vziat mieru• vyskúšat (si)• zmerat si• zobrat mieru• zmerat• šírka stlpca sadzby• rytmus• sebakázen• sebaovládanie• stupen• spolocný delitel• takt• spolocný menovatel• tempo• urcitá miera• umiernenost• prejst• premeriavat• premerat• jednotka (miery)• brat mieru• dlžka riadka• delitel• rozmer• porovnat (si)• porovnávat• kritérium• krokový tanec• merat• meracia sústava• merac• mat rozmery• merat (si)• merat sa• medza• meradlo• miera• nápev• odmeriavat• odmerka• odhadnút• opatrenie• odmerat -
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['meʒə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) (instrument de) măsură2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) unitate de măsură3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) sistem de măsurare4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) măsură (preventivă)5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) oarecare6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.)2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) a măsura2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) a indica3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) a măsura/a compara (cu)4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) a măsura•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
- measure out
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['meʒə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) μέτρο/μεζούρα2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) μονάδα μετρήσεως3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) σύστημα μετρήσεως4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) μέτρο5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) μέτρο6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.) (μουσική)διάστημα2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.)2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.)3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.)4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.)•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
- measure out
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['meʒə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) instrument de mesure2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) mesure3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) mesure4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) mesure5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) un(e) certain(e)6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.)2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) mesurer2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) indiquer3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) comparer (avec)4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) mesurer•- beyond measure - for good measure - full measure - made to measure - measure out - measure up -
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['meʒə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) medida2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) medida3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) medida4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) medida5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) dose6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.)2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) medir2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) medir3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) avaliar, medir4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) medir•- beyond measure - for good measure - full measure - made to measure - measure out - measure up -
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/'meʤə/ * danh từ - sự đo, sự đo lường; đơn vị đo lường, cái để đo =to take somebody's measure+ đo người cho ai (để may quần áo); (nghĩa bóng) đánh giá tính tình ai, đánh giá bằng khả năng... của ai =a metre is a measure of length+ mét là một đơn vị đo chiều dài - (nghĩa bóng) hạn độ, phạm vi, giới hạn, chừng mức =without measure+ không có giới hạn nào, không có chừng mức nào) =to set measures to+ đặt giới hạn cho, hạn chế =im some measure+ trong một phạm vi nào, trong một chừng mức nào =in a great (large) measure+ trong một phạm vi nào, trong một chừng mức nào =in a great (large) measure+ trong một phạm vi rộng lớn - tiêu chuẩn để đánh giá; cái để đánh giá, cái để xét; thước đo =a chain's weakest link is the measure of its strength+ mắt xích yếu nhất là cái để đánh giá sức chịu đựng của cái xích - phương sách, biện pháp, cách xử trí =to take measure+ tìm cách xử trí =to take strong measure against+ dùng những biện pháp kiên quyết để chống lại - (toán học) ước số =greatest commom measure+ ước số chung lớn nhất - (âm nhạc); (thơ ca) nhịp, nhịp điệu - (địa lý,ddịa chất) lớp tâng - (từ cổ,nghĩa cổ) điệu nhảy !measure for measure - ăn miếng trả miếng * động từ - đo, đo lường =to measure a piece of cloth+ đo một mảnh vải =to measure someone for new clothes+ đo kích thước của người nào để may quần áo mới - đo được =the floor measures 6 m by 4+ sàn nhà đo được 6 m chiều dài 4 m chiều rộng - so với, đọ với; (nghĩa bóng) đọ sức với =to measure one's strength with someone+ đọ sức với ai - liệu chừng, liệu - ((thường) + off, out) phân phối, phân ra, chia ra =to measure out a quantity of medicine+ phân phối một số lượng thuốc - (thơ ca) vượt, đi qua =to measure a distance+ vượt được một quâng đường !to measure one's length - ngã sóng soài !to measure someone with one's eye - nhìn ai từ đầu đến chân -
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meas·ure [ʼmeʒəʳ, Am -ɚ] na \measure of capacity ein Hohlmaß nt;a \measure of length ein Längenmaß nt;he poured himself a generous \measure of whiskey er schenkte sich einen großen Whisky ein;there was a large \measure of agreement between us zwischen uns gab es ein hohes Maß an Übereinstimmung;there was some \measure of truth in what he said an dem, was er sagte, war etwas Wahres dran;in large \measure in hohem Maß, zum großen Teil;in some \measure gewissermaßen, in gewisser Beziehung3) ( measuring instrument) Messgerät nt; (ruler, yardstick) Messstab m; ( container) Messbecher m, Messglas ntexaminations are not always the best \measure of students' progress Prüfungen sind nicht immer ein zuverlässiger Indikator für die Fortschritte der Schüler;to be a \measure of sb's popularity ein Maßstab für jds Popularität seinthe \measures we have taken are designed to prevent such accidents occurring in future die Maßnahmen, die wir ergriffen haben, sollen solche Unfälle in Zukunft verhindernPHRASES:there are no half \measures with me ich mache keine halben Sachen;for good \measure ( in addition) zusätzlich, noch dazu;( to ensure success) sicherheitshalber;to get [or take] the \measure of sb/ sth ( assess) jdn/etw einschätzen [o kennen lernen]; ( understand) jdn/etw verstehen;beyond \measure über die [o alle] Maßen vt to \measure sth etw [ab]messen;to \measure sb for a dress/ suit jds Maße für ein Kleid/einen Anzug nehmen;to \measure sth in centimetres/ pounds etw in Zentimetern/Pfund messen;delays \measured by weeks are frustrating wochenlange Verspätungen sind frustrierend;to \measure sb's heart rate jds Puls messen;to \measure a room ein Zimmer ausmessenPHRASES:to \measure one's length [on the ground] auf die Schnauze fallen (sl) vi messen;the box \measures 10cm by 10cm by 12cm der Karton misst 10 mal 10 mal 12 cm -
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subs.P. and V. μέτρον, τό.Measures and weights: V. μέτρα... καὶ μέρη σταθμῶν (Eur., Phoen. 541; cf. Ar., Av. 1040-1041).Criterion: P. and V. κανών, ὁ.Limit: P. and V. ὅρος, ὁ, πέρας, τό.Due limit: P. and V. μέτρον, τό.Beyond measure: use adv., V. ὑπερμέτρως (Eur., frag.); see also Excessively.Allowance: P. μέτρον, τό (Plat., Rep. 621A), V. μέτρημα, τό.Time, rhythm: P. and V. ῥυθμός, ὁ.Metre: Ar. and P. μέτρον, τό.Dance: see Dance.Legislative act: P. and V. ψήφισμα, τό.Measures, policy: P. προαίρεσις, ἡ.Take measures, v.: P. and V. βουλεύεσθαι.Take extreme measures: P. and V. ἀνήκεστόν τι δρᾶν, P. ἀνήκεστόν τι βουλεύειν (Thuc. 1, 132).In like measure: P. and V. ἐξ ἴσου.He contributed in some small measure to...: P. μέρος τι συνεβάλετο (gen.).Measure for measure: P. ἴσα ἀντʼ ἴσων; see tit for tat.Repay measure for measure: V. τὸν αὐτὸν... τίσασθαι τρόπον (Æsch., Theb. 638).Requite in equal measure: P. τοῖς ὁμοίοις ἀμύνεσθαι (acc.).——————v. trans.P. and V. μετρεῖν, σταθμᾶσθαι (Plat.), συμμετρεῖσθαι, ἀναμετρεῖν (or mid.), V. σταθμᾶν (mid. also in P.), ἐκμετρεῖν (or mid.) (also Xen. but rare P.).Measure out: P. and V. μετρεῖν, P. διαμετρεῖν, V. ἐκμετρεῖν (or mid.) (also Xen. but rare P.).Have measured out to one: P. μετρεῖσθαι, διαμετρεῖσθαι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Measure
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1. сущ.1) общ. мера; единица измерения; система измеренийsquare measures — меры площади, квадратная мера
linear measures — меры длины, линейная мера
cubic measure — мера объема, кубическая мера
See:2) общ. мерка; размерmade to measure — сшитый по мерке, сделанный на заказ
See:3) общ. мера; граница, степень, пределto know no measure — не знать меры [границ\]; потерять чувство меры
4) общ. мера; мероприятиеto take [to adopt\] proper [legal, coercive, retaliatory, punitive\] measures — принимать надлежащие [законные, принудительные, ответные, карательные\] меры
preventive measures — профилактические [превентивные\] меры
We took measures to insure their safety. — Мы приняли меры по обеспечению их безопасности.
See:antidumping measures, at-the-border measures, behind-the-border measures, contingency measures, countervailing measures, grey-area measures, market access measures, non-tariff measures, para-tariff measures, price-based measures, sanitary and phytosanitary measures, trade-related environmental measures, trade-related investment measures5) мат. делитель2. гл.1)а) общ. измерять, мерить; отмерятьto measure a piece of ground — измерить площадь участка, произвести замер площади
б) общ. иметь размер2) общ. снимать меркуto measure smb. for clothes — снимать мерку с кого-л., чтобы сшить одежду
3) общ. измерять, оценивать, определятьto measure the gravity of the situation — оценить [определить\] серьезность положения
4) общ. сравнивать, соизмерять (с каким-л. стандартом, другим лицом или объектом и т. п.)for-profit companies have the tools to measure their performance against industry standards — у коммерческих компаний есть инструменты для сравнения своих результатов с отраслевыми стандартами
* * *Показатель. Мера. Мерило. Критерий.. . Словарь терминов по риск-медеджменту . -
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['meʒə] 1. сущ.1) мера; единица измеренияThe measure is given in centimeters. — Единицей измерения является сантиметр.
2)а) мерка, размерHe liked suits made to measure. — Он любил костюмы, сшитые на заказ.
б) мера, эталон, основание (для чего-л.)Wealth is not a measure of happiness. — Богатство не может служить мерилом счастья.
3)а) необходимое количество, мераб) мера, умеренность, сдержанностьв) грань, граница, степень, пределFlood victims received a full measure of aid. — Жертвы наводнения получили необходимую помощь.
He loved her beyond measure. — Он любил её без меры.
Syn:share I 1., allotment, quantity, amount 1., portion 1., quota, allowance 1., extent, degree 1., range 1., scope I, limit 1., limitation, bound I 1., restraint, moderation, temperance4) мера, мероприятиеcoercive / compulsory measures — принудительные меры
drastic / harsh / stern / stringent measures — суровые меры
extreme / radical measures — крайние меры
preventive / prophylactic measures — профилактические меры
safety / security measures — меры безопасности
stopgap / temporary measures — временные меры
to take measures against smth. — принять меры против чего-л.
We took measures to insure their safety. — Мы приняли меры по обеспечению их безопасности.
Syn:5)а) лит. метр, размер, стопаб) муз. такт; размерSyn:6)а) муз. мелодия, музыкальная темаSyn:б) уст. танец (особенно медленный, величавый)Syn:dance 1.7) ( measures) геол. пласты определённой геологической формации; свита8) полигр. ширина столбца9) мат. делитель••to get / take / have the measure of smb. / smb.'s measure — понять, какая настоящая цена кому-л.
2. гл.measure for measure — око за око, зуб за зуб
1)а) = measure off измерять, мерить; отмерять, отсчитыватьDid you measure the windows before buying the curtains? — Ты померила окно, прежде чем покупать занавески?
The salesman measured off three metres of the wood. — Продавец отмерил три метра дерева.
б) иметь размерThe tablecloth measures 18 by 20 feet. — Скатерть имеет размеры 18 на 20 футов.
2) оценивать, определятьThere were so many eyes that measured me. — Кругом было так много оценивающих меня взглядов.
Syn:3)а) сравнивать, мериться силамиб) соразмерять; соотноситься, приводить в соответствие; подгонять, улаживатьHer words for the great cause had measured well with her deeds. (G. Parker) — Её слова в большинстве случаев соотносились с делами.
Syn:4)а) поэт. покрывать ( расстояние)Syn:б) прочитывать, проглядывать, пробегать глазами5) мат. быть делителем какого-л. числаEvery number measures itself by unity. — Любое число делится само на себя без остатка.
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