measuring stick
英
美
- measuring adj.测量用的动词measure的现在分词形式.
- stick n.手杖；枝；杆vt.刺入；插于；竖起vi.钉住；坚持，遵守；粘贴；生效，起作用
Noun:
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measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements
- The men were carrying spades and measuring sticks.
那些人拿着铁锹和量尺。
- For example, when moving close to the velocity of light, measuring rules contract and clocks slow down.
比如说，当移动速度接近光速时，量尺会缩短，时钟也会减慢。
