搜尋結果
calibrate
- IPA[ˈkalɪbreɪt]
英式
- mark (a gauge or instrument) with a standard scale of readings；correlate the readings of (an instrument) with those of a standard in order to check the instrument's accuracy
verb: calibrate, 3rd person present: calibrates, gerund or present participle: calibrating, past tense: calibrated, past participle: calibrated
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. mark (a gauge or instrument) with a standard scale of readings the depth gauge is calibrated in centimetres
- ▪ correlate the readings of (an instrument) with those of a standard in order to check the instrument's accuracy a separate control experiment is then carried out to calibrate the calorimeter
- ▪ adjust (experimental results) to take external factors into account or to allow comparison with other data the radiocarbon results would need to be calibrated to convert them to calendar ages
- ▪ carefully assess, set, or adjust (something abstract) the regulators cannot properly calibrate the risks involved
