yardstick　

“yardstick”的中文翻译

词典解释

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n.[C]

1. 码尺(一码长的尺)

2. 衡量标准,评价标准[(+of/for/against)]

Do you think the TOEFL score is a good yardstick for English proficiency?

你认为托福成绩是一种衡量英语流利程度的好标准吗?

She was a yardstick against which I could measure my achievements.

她是一个我可以用来衡量我的成就的准绳。