yardstick

When a crisis endangering the lives of others, you and I make a response to what has become of you and I value the most important yardstick.

当危机危及他人的生命的时候，你和我作出怎样的反应也就成为你和我存在的价值的最重要的尺度。

A generalisation that has often been used is to regard nuclear and ballistic missile capabilities as the yardstick.

一种广为应用的方法是将核武器与弹道导弹能力作为准绳。

Not knowing her times tables, she was paralyzed with fear that the teacher who smacked students' hands with a yardstick would call on her.

她不知道她的课程表，当这个常常用戒尺拍打学生手掌的老师叫她回答问题的时候，她因为恐惧而变的僵硬麻痹。

But to have to have good, and I cannot hold yardstick, but because there was a with worry.

而对已经要拥有的美好，我又因为把握不住尺度，而存在一份忐忑与担心。

It was a little later that he followed up the attack with two short essays, "The Wonder-Dreamers" and "The Yardstick of the Ego. "

以后不久他又写了两篇短文：《奇迹梦想者》和《自我的尺度》，继续进行攻击。

nor feasible for any country to judge other countries by the yardstick of its own mode or to impose its own mode on others.

拿自己的模式作标准，去评判其他国家，把自己的模式强加于人，既不恰当，也根本行不通。

Recently, he said that sheer size, in terms of market capitalisation, is not the right yardstick to measure the bank's might.

最近，他谈到以市场资本化的方式做大规模，不是衡量银行的最佳方案。

What yardstick can be used to measure progress or to measure things against?

采用什么标杆来衡量事情的进展？

If the US were to adhere to this yardstick, its banks would be forced to take up about 20 per cent of the overall federal debt stock.

如果美国也遵从这种标准，其银行将被迫持有联邦债务总存量的20%左右。

Since that time we've been delighted to see that the Alexa Rankings have become a yardstick by which website popularity is measured.

自那时以来，我们已经欣喜地看到，在Alexa的排名已经成为一个准绳，使网站人气，是衡量。

If electoral competitiveness were the only yardstick to judge a democracy, India today would qualify as a great success.

如果选举竞争的激烈程度是评判一个民主国家的唯一标准，那今天的印度可谓一个伟大的成就。

But from a long yardstick, the ultimate economic or to return to a six-party talks negotiating table.

但是从一个长尺度来看，最终经济还是要回到一个六方会谈谈判桌。

In an age of globalization, central bankers can't just look at inflation as a yardstick, economists said in Kuala Lumpur.

在全球化时代，央行不能通胀看作唯一的标准，在吉隆坡参会的经济学家们表示。

Twenty years ago they said the yardstick against which India should be measured was its potential.

20年前，他们表示，衡量印度的标准应该看它是不是充满潜力。

Spiritual humility, his care is the yardstick against the temptation of a solid bastion of resistance material is not bad erosion.

心灵的谦恭，为人的谨慎，才是对抗物欲诱惑的坚实堡垒，才是反抗物欲侵蚀的不坏金身。

As the result of rethinking, the cordial yardstick, good proportion and rich details in the landscape design are concerned by people again.

作为这种反思的结果，在道路景观设计中，亲切的尺度，良好的比例以及丰富的细节重新成为人们所关注的问题。

When he stoops to get the yardstick, a print cartridge drops out of his coat.

当他弯腰去捡尺子的时候，从他的外套里又掉出来一个打印机墨盒。

However, Tao Wang, an economist at UBS, argues that this rich-world yardstick is misleading.

然而，瑞银集团的经济学家汪涛认为，富裕国家的衡量标准有所误导。

These subjects are used as a yardstick against which to measure the children's progress.

这些科目是用来衡量孩子进步的尺度。

The first step is an accurate measurement of the walls that are to be covered. Use a yardstick or steel tape measure.

第一步就是精确测量被覆盖了的墙面，使用标尺或者钢卷尺测量。