词组 | take the measure of |
释义 | Idiom take the measure ofget/take the measure of (someone/something) have the measure of (someone/something) - to understand what someone or something is like and to know how to deal with them.We got the measure of the opposition in the first half and set about beating them in the second. take the measure of (someone or something)To evaluate someone or something; to judge the qualities of someone or something. Every year I have an informal day of classes so I have a chance to take the measure of my kids. get/have/take the ˈmeasure of somebody,get/have/take somebody’s ˈmeasure(formal) form an opinion about somebody’s character or abilities so that you can deal with them: The champion soon had the measure of his young opponent. |
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