美[ˈjɑ:rdstɪk] 1 . a yardstick by which to measure sth
衡量某事物的标准
来自《权威词典》
2 . By any yardstick, that's a large amount of money.
用任何标准衡量, 那都是巨大的金额.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3 . The new test provides a yardstick against which to measure children's learning.
新的测试提供了一个标准去检测儿童的学习.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4 . This is a yardstick for measuring whether a person is really progressive.
这是衡量一个人是否真正进步的标准.
来自《简明英汉词典》
5 . Profit is not the only yardstick of success.
利润并不是衡量成功的唯一尺度.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
1.a measure or standard used for comparison;
on what kind of yardstick is he basing his judgment?
2.a ruler or tape that is three feet long
