Brooklyn Nine-Nine · 第 1 季
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measured

/ˈmɛʒərd/B2

衡量 / 评估 (v.)

原形是 `measure`。这里作被动语态表示「被衡量」。在口语和职场中,除了量尺寸,常用来表达抽象概念的评估,比如 "Success can't be measured by money"(成功不能用金钱来衡量)。

Today is your day, Detective Boyle.
[Gerber] Heroism can't be measured by a piece of metal.
But what else can we do