| 释义 |
yardstick noun ADJECTIVE | VERB + YARDSTICK | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEgood, reliable, useful 不错的／可靠的／有用的标准common 共同的标准traditional 传统的标准moral 道德标准VERB + YARDSTICKhave 有标准◆We don't have a common yardstick by which to compare the two cases.我们没有一个共同的标准来比较这两种情况。apply, use (sth as) 应用标准；用（⋯作为）标准give sb, provide (sb with), serve as 给某人提供标准；（向某人）提供标准；作为标准measure sth against, measure sth by 用标准衡量⋯PREPOSITIONagainst a yardstick 以标准◆The new test provides a yardstick against which to measure children's learning.新型测试为检测儿童的学习提供了标准。by a yardstick 用标准◆By any yardstick, that's a large amount of money.用任何标准衡量，那都是一大笔钱。◆The goal is to create a yardstick by which to measure the progress.旨在创建一个衡量进步的标准。yardstick for 衡量⋯的标准◆a yardstick for measuring growth衡量增长的标准yardstick of ⋯的标准◆the yardstick of success成功的标准 |