calibrate

英 ['kælɪbreɪt] 美 ['kælɪbreɪt]

• vt. 校准；测定口径；使标准化

英英释义

Verb:

1. make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring;

   "calibrate an instrument"
   "graduate a cylinder"
   

2. mark (the scale of a measuring instrument) so that it can be read in the desired units;

   "he calibrated the thermometer for the Celsius scale"
   

3. measure the caliber of;

   "calibrate a gun"
   

例句

用作及物动词 (vt.)

1. My watch is faster, and I need calibrate it.
   我的表走快了,我得把它校准。
2. You do not need to calibrate the motion sensor.
   你无需校准运动传感器。
3. This thermometer is calibrated by centigrade.
   这种温度计是用摄氏百分度标定的。

词汇搭配

• track calibrate 磁道校准

近反义词

【近义词】

• standardize 使标准化
• adjust 调整
• regulate 调整
• attune 使协调
• bring into line 排齐
• rectify 改正
• graduate 毕业生
• fine-tune 微调