| 词汇 | tape-measure |
| 释义 | tape measure noun[ C ] uk /ˈteɪp ˌmeʒ.ər/ us /ˈteɪp ˌmeʒ.ɚ/ a strip of plastic or metal used for measuring that can be rolled up when not being used卷尺，皮尺 Compare ruler(FOR DRAWING) Peter Dazeley/Photographer's Choice/GettyImages Measuring, weighing, & counting devices -scopic adding machine detector dial dipstick dosimeter fitness tracker gage gamma counter gauge gradation indicator manometer micrometer probe scope smart meter straight edge theodolite tracker tape measure | American Dictionarytape measure noun[ C ] us/ˈteɪp ˌmeʒ·ər/ a long strip of plastic, thin metal, or cloth that is marked in units for measuring and can be rolled up to be stored Examples of tape measuretape measure We pegged ourselves, when giving plots we used a tapemeasure. All diameter measurements were taken using a sliding caliper, and all circumference measurements were taken using a plastic tapemeasure. A compass and tapemeasure were used to establish the sampling points. Another prop consisted of a plastic ring attached to the end of a tapemeasure. The same goes for my tapemeasure, level, and drill. The diameter of the central cylinder and the total corm was measured for each cross section using a tapemeasure. At 19 sites, a tapemeasure was run out along the long axis and a second tapemeasure was run transversely across this tape and measurements recorded. To designate an action the child had to perform it or else point to or hold up one of the action props (tapemeasure or platform). Would it be the tapemeasure, would it be the height, would it be the avoirdupois? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One cannot get any nourishment out of calories any more than one can get nourishment out of a tapemeasure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It reminds me of the story of the inefficient tailor who sought to make his suits less ill-fitting by not using a tapemeasure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To me, these brief quotations summarise the present sterling crisis and put the tapemeasure round it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He painted a picture of parents wanting choices for their children and measuring the number of yards from a particular school with a tapemeasure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We claim that the assessment of a man's pension should not be entirely tied to the tapemeasure—to the length of the stump. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those things in human life can hardly be measured by a tapemeasure or a foot rule. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of tape measure These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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