视频对话:
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Yes. He's still working on the detonator.
看见了。他还在弄引爆器。
Are you able to gauge his progress?
能看见他弄了多少了吗?
He already has one of the four circuits reconfigured.
他还原了1个电路,还差3个。
本期学习词汇:
gauge
n.测量的标准或范围;尺度,标准;测量仪器;评估
vt.(用仪器)测量;确定容量,体积或内容;评估,判断;采用
例句:
1. He gauged the wind at over thirty knots...
他测出风速在30节以上。
2. Distance is gauged by journey time rather than miles.
距离以行程时间而非英里数来计算。
3. His mood can be gauged by his reaction to the most trivial of incidents.
从他对鸡毛蒜皮的小事的反应就可以判断出他的情绪。
4. The index is the government's chief gauge of future economic activity.
这一指数是政府判断未来经济活动的主要依据。
5. The point is that we have to have a context, a gauge for our actions in all this.
重点是我们需要一个背景,一个度量我们行为的标准。
n. 上下文,环境,背景