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TOEFL BNC: 14283 COCA: 16939

yardstick

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Related topics: Measurement
yard·stick /ˈjɑːdˌstɪk $ ˈjɑːrd-/ noun [countableC]  
1  JUDGEsomething that you compare another thing with, in order to judge how good or successful it is 衡量标准，评判尺度
yardstick of
 Profit is the most important yardstick of success for any business.
利润是衡量任何企业成功与否的最重要标杆。
as a yardstick
 These subjects are used as a yardstick against which to measure the children’s progress.
这些学科被用作衡量孩子学习进步的标尺。
2. TMa special stick used for measuring things, which is exactly one yard long 码尺
Examples from the Corpus
yardstick• Surely the role of idealism is as a motivating aspiration and a yardstick.• It is also most helpful in providing a yardstick for proper administration against which the resolution of problems can be measured.• Many teachers say the primary school tests are not a useful educational yardstick.• No yardstick for the mediocre companies to strive to.• Sampling the standards Standards proposed for California students are lengthy and detailed, containing dozens of yardsticks for each grade.• I have only one yardstick for a good, loving relationship: does it allow both people to grow and flourish?• The criteria in quality assurance are the yardsticks, the predetermined elements against which service or the dietetic objectives can be compared.• The hospital has developed a treatment for cancer which has become the yardstick for all other treatments.• If this yardstick was right then, it is right now.
yardstick of• Is profit the only yardstick of success?
From Longman Business Dictionary
yardstickyard·stick /ˈjɑːdˌstɪkˈjɑːrd-/ noun [countableC]
something that you use to compare another thing with, in order to judge how good or successful it is
yardstick of
Is profit the only yardstick of success?
The annual percentage rate is the best yardstick to use when comparing the costs of the different forms of credit.
yard·stick noun
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TOEFL BNC: 14283 COCA: 16939
yardstick

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + YARDSTICK | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤good, reliable, useful不錯的／可靠的／有用的標準▸➤common共同的標準➤traditional傳統的標準➤moral道德標準VERB + YARDSTICK➤have有標準◇We don't have a common yardstick by which to compare the two cases.我們沒有一個共同的標準來比較這兩種情況。➤apply, use (sth as)應用標準；用（⋯作為）標準▸➤give sb, provide (sb with), serve as給某人提供標準；（向某人）提供標準；作為標準▸➤measure sth against, measure sth by用標準衡量⋯PREPOSITION➤against a yardstick以標準◇The new test provides a yardstick against which to measure children's learning.新型測試為檢測兒童的學習提供了標準。➤by a yardstick用標準◇By any yardstick, that's a large amount of money.用任何標準衡量，那都是一大筆錢。◇The goal is to create a yardstick by which to measure the progress.旨在創建一個衡量進步的標準。➤yardstick for衡量⋯的標準◇a yardstick for measuring growth衡量增長的標準➤yardstick of⋯的標準◇the yardstick of success成功的標準
TOEFL BNC: 14283 COCA: 16939
yardstick noun
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TOEFL BNC: 14283 COCA: 16939
yardstick
General hand tools: adjustable spanner, Allen key, applicator...
Standards used for judging things: standard, quality, performance...

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