measurement

measurement
noun
  1. [mass noun]the action of measuring something
    测量
    accurate measurement is essential.
    精确的测量是必不可少的。
    [count noun]a telescope with which precise measurements can be made.
    可以进行精确测量的望远镜。
    ■[count noun]the size, length, or amount of something, as established by measuring
    (经测量得到的)尺寸;数量
    his inside leg measurement.
    他的腿内侧的尺寸。
    ■[count noun]a unit or system of measuring
    测量单位;度量制
    a hand is a measurement used for measuring horses.
    手宽是量马匹的测量单位。
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