gauged

基本解释

He picked up the calipers and gauged carefully.
他拿起卡鉗仔細測量。
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Researchers gauged study participants' mood before and after showing them one of two video clips.
研究者測量了該研究蓡與者看這兩個眡頻剪輯之一的前後心情。
The researchers gauged study participants’ mood before and after showing them a video clip - some saw a bit of a stand-up comedy routine, while others saw a video on how to install flooring.
研究人員在受試者觀看眡頻片段前後對其情緒進行了測量。其中一部分受試者所看的是輕松喜劇節目，另一些人所看的眡頻則關於如何鋪地板。

They correctly gauged the loyalty of their fanbase, and it paid off for them.
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Kraft will undoubtedly raise its offer once it has gauged reaction to its formal bid.
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But in looking at images of an eye, participants easily gauged the difference between human and non-human images.
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If you gauge the speed or strength of something, or if you gauge an amount, you measure or calculate it, often by using a device of some kind.
A gauge is a device that measures the amount or quantity of something and shows the amount measured.
If you gauge people's actions, feelings, or intentions in a particular situation, you carefully consider and judge them.
A gauge of someone's feelings or a situation is a fact or event that can be used to judge them.
the distance between the rails of a railway track: in Britain 4 ft 8 in. (1.435 m)