1.测量仪器（或仪表）；计量器an instrument for measuring the amount or level of sth
a fuel/petrol/temperature, etc. gauge燃料表、汽油量表、温度计等
2.宽度；厚度a measurement of the width or thickness of sth
What gauge of wire do we need?我们需要多大直径的金属丝？
3.（枪管的）口径a measurement of the width of the barrel of a gun
a 12-gauge shotgun12 号猎枪
4.（铁道的）轨距；（火车的）轮距the distance between the rails of a railway/railroad track or the wheels of a train
standard gauge(= 56½ inches in Britain)标准轨距（在英国为 56.5 英寸）
a narrow gauge(= narrower than standard) railway窄轨铁路
5.[ususing]~ (of sth)（用于估计或判断的）事实，依据，尺度，标准a fact or an event that can be used to estimate or judge sth
Tomorrow's game against Arsenal will be a good gauge of their promotion chances.明天与阿森纳队的比赛是衡量他们能否晋级的很好依据。
1.判定，判断（尤指人的感情或态度）to make a judgement about sth, especially people's feelings or attitudes
They interviewed employees to gauge their reaction to the changes.他们与雇员面谈以判定他们的应变能力。
He tried to gauge her mood.他试图揣摩她的心情。
It was difficult to gauge whether she was angry or not.很难判断她是否在生气。
2.~ sth（用仪器）测量to measure sth accurately using a special instrument
precision instruments that can gauge the diameter to a fraction of a millimetre可测出直径为若干分之一毫米的精密仪器
3.~ sth.~ how, what, etc.…估计；估算to calculate sth approximately
We were able to gauge the strength of the wind from the movement of the trees.我们可根据树的摇动估算出风力。
But the meeting left Bear Stearns's representatives concerned that Mr. Flowers simply was trying to gauge their desperation.
但是，会议让贝尔斯登的代表们感觉弗劳尔斯仅仅是想知道他们有多绝望。
This piston arrangement can be placed between the motor and a stop and with a 100 lb gauge will measure motor thrust to 140 lbs.
这个活塞的安排，也可以放在之间的汽车和制止，并与一百磅衡量衡量电机推力至140磅。
The car, out of plain deviltry, began to run one, too. The red fluid in the engine gauge on the dashboard started to rise alarmingly.
那辆车，出于纯粹的暴行，也发起烧来，仪表盘上发动机表中的红色液体开始急剧升高。
the two axes around and under the direction of each head Gauge, Gauge readings before use to check whether or not the same.
两条下轴的左右和头尾方向各有刻度尺，使用前检查刻度尺读数是否一样；
The bank said the consumer-price index, its key inflation gauge, is likely to bottom out at the end of the third quarter.
央行称，关键的通货膨胀指标消费物价指数很可能在第三季度末触底反弹。
The company is showing off the prototype around the Middle East, China and America to gauge reaction.
公司将在中东、中国及美国展出其原型车以评估反应。
Raise some protection measures from the point of the choice of transportation route of out-of-gauge goods.
从铁路超限货物运输径路选择的角度提出保障措施。
I try to gauge the width of the door to see if my sofa can pass through it.
我试着估算这个门的宽度，看我的沙发可不可以过得去。
People start to accept such a concept that leisure is a gauge of national productivity and a measurement of a civilized society.
人们开始接受休闲作为国家生产力的评估和文明社会的博物馆这样的理念。
Invest a few dollars in a good dial-type tire pressure gauge and use it to check your tire pressure once a week.
花钱买个刻度盘式轮胎气压测量仪，并用它每周一次检查轮胎压力。
He did not know how long he had been there; some hours at any rate; with no clocks and no daylight it was hard to gauge the time.
他不知道在那里呆了多久，顶多几个小时，没有钟，也没有阳光，很难确定时间。
Economists, however, are doing their best to gauge just how much the destruction will cost both Japan and the world in economic growth.
然而，经济学家正在竭尽全力衡量这次灾难在多大程度上会影响日本及世界的经济增长。
Discussions "in the Blogosphere" have been used by the media as a gauge of public opinion on various issues.
“Blogosphere中的”讨论已经被媒体所使用，用来衡量公众所舆论的各种问题。
The complaint said the two planned to take guns from a store in Jackson, Tenn. , and one of the men had a sawed-off 12-gauge shotgun.
控状称，两名嫌疑人计划从田纳西州Jackson的一家枪支商店劫枪，其中一人拥有一支短款12号霰弹枪。
But for analysts and policymakers trying to gauge the chance of a catastrophic war, game theory offers a crucial insight.
但对于那些想了解爆发灾难性战争的可能性究竟有几成的分析人士来说，博弈理论可能提供了最为重要的视角。
The Higgs, though a boson (meaning it has a particular sort of value of a quantum-mechanical property known as spin), is not a gauge boson.
对于希格斯粒子来说，尽管这种玻色子不是规范玻色子（称它为玻色子是因为它有部分重要的量子力学特殊属性，比如自旋）
Others questioned how much the survey could be relied uponto gauge the strength of the holiday shopping season kick-off.
其他人质疑，对于判断假日购物季开始的形势，此项调查究竟有几分可信度。
The model provides a quick way for you to gauge where your data warehousing initiative is now and where it needs to go next.
这个模型提供了一个便捷的方式来衡量你的数据仓库解决方案，现在在哪，下一步该怎么做。
First, I would gauge her mood that day, and if I found her unapproachable, I would write her a note requesting a meeting.
首先，我会揣摩她当天的情绪，当发现她脸色不对时，我就乘机写字条要求和她面谈。
So it's going to be very important. . . to look past whatever the next figures are to gauge the underlying trends.
所以有件事非常重要…就是不论下一批数据如何，不要只看表面，要评估潜在的趋势。
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