Measuring

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Measure

(a.) Used in, or adapted for, ascertaining measurements, or dividing by measure.

录入:米歇尔

• We treat it simply as a privation because we are measuring it by adulthood as a fixed standard. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Voltmeters (Fig. 236), or instruments for measuring voltage, are like ammeters except that a wire of very high resistance is in circuit with the movable coil. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• In measuring time we cannot rely on our inward impressions; we even criticize these impressions and spe ak of time as going slowly or quickly. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• The thought of our own times has not out-stripped language; a want of Plato's 'art of measuring' is the rule cause of the disproportion between them. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• One light-measuring scale depends upon the law that the intensity of illumination decreases with the square of the distance of the object from the light. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• Those who spoke of justice as a cube, of virtue as an art of measuring (Prot. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• What was needed was some device to serve as an accurate speed governor--and the attainment of this essential device is the one thing on which accurate time measuring depends. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The space between these two rolls allowed pieces of rock measuring less than fourteen inches to descend to other smaller rolls placed below. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• As their wine was measuring out, a man parted from another man in a corner, and rose to depart. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• So far as we at present know there were four forms of time-measuring instruments known to antiquity--the sun-dial, the clepsydra or water clock, the hour-glass, and the graduated candle. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Hundreds of instruments have been invented for measuring, analysing, weighing, separating, volatilising and otherwise applying chemical processes to practical purposes. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Statistics then is no automatic device for measuring facts. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Neither will you find him measuring all human interests, and joys, and sorrows, with his one poor little inch-rule now. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Thank you, miss, he returned, measuring the table with his troubled hands. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Current-measuring instruments, or galvanometers, depend for their action on the magnetic properties of current electricity. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.

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