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gauge (EN)
名詞、動詞

名詞 “gauge”

単数形 gauge、複数形 gauges または不可算
  1. 計器
    The gas gauge in the car showed that the tank was almost empty.
  2. 基準
    The number of people attending the concert will be a good gauge of the band's popularity.
  3. 厚さ
    The metal sheet we need for the project should be 18-gauge to ensure it's strong enough.
  4. 軌間
    The train couldn't run on the new tracks because the gauge was different from the standard size.
  5. 口径
    He bought a 20-gauge shotgun, which means 20 lead balls of its bore size would weigh one pound.

動詞 “gauge”

不定詞 gauge; 三単現 gauges; 過去形 gauged; 過去分詞 gauged; 動名詞 gauging
  1. 推測する
    She tried to gauge how much food they would need for the party.
  2. 測定する
    The mechanic used a tool to gauge the pressure in the car's tires.