calibre
柯林斯词典
1. N-UNCOUNT The calibre of a person is the quality or standard of their ability or intelligence, especially when this is high. 能力; 才干
I was impressed by the high calibre of the researchers and analysts. 我对这些研究员和分析员的优秀才干印象深刻。
2. N-UNCOUNT The calibre of something is its quality, especially when it is good. 质量
The calibre of teaching was very high. 教学质量非常高。
3. N-COUNT The calibre of a gun is the width of the inside of its barrel. (枪、炮的) 口径[技术]
...a small-calibre rifle. …一把小口径步枪。
4. N-COUNT The calibre of a bullet is its diameter. (子弹的) 直径[技术]
She was hit in the head by a .22-calibre bullet. 她的头部被一颗直径为0.22的子弹击中。
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calibre /ˈkælɪbə/
[英国英语]AM caliber
剑桥词典
calibre noun (QUALITY)
[ 不可数或单数名词:没有复数形式的名词 ]the quality of someone or something, especially someone's ability
质量;水准;才能,能力
If teaching paid more it might attract people of (a) higher calibre. 如果提高教师的工资,也许会吸引更高水平的人才。
The competition entries were of such (a) high calibre that judging them was very difficult . 参赛作品水平都很高,很难对它们作出评判。
calibre noun (MEASUREMENT)
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 or 不可数或单数名词:没有复数形式的名词 ]the width of the inside of a pipe , especially of the long cylinder-shaped part of a gun , or the width of a bullet
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