yardstick
- IPA[ˈyärdˌstik]
美式
- a measuring rod a yard long, typically divided into inches.;a standard used for comparison
noun: yardstick, plural noun: yardsticks
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a measuring rod a yard long, typically divided into inches.
- ▪ a standard used for comparison the consumer price index, the government's yardstick for the cost of living
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- IPA[ˈjɑːdstɪk]
英式
- a measuring rod a yard long, typically divided into inches.
Oxford Dictionary