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scale
noun /skeɪl/
singularscale
pluralscales
  1. 1
    [singular/uncountable] the size of something, especially when it is big (尤指大的事物的)大小,规模
    scale of :

    Is the Government aware of the full scale of the problem? 政府意识到了问题的严重程度吗?

    on a large/small/grand/massive etc scale :

    This is sculpture on a grand scale. 这是一件规模宏大的雕塑作品。

     Synonyms and related words
    Large size: size, scale, bulk...
     Synonyms and related words
    General words for size: size, measurement, magnitude...
    1. a.
      the rate at which something is produced, developed etc 规模
      scale of :

      The scale of production in the factory has increased this year. 工厂的生产规模今年有所扩大。

       Synonyms and related words
      General words for numbers, amounts and quantities: accumulation, allocation, allowance...
  2. 2
    [C] [usually singular] a set of people or things arranged in order from the highest level to the lowest or from the lowest level to the highest (人或物的)等级,级别

    The rich are at the top of the social scale. 富人位于社会等级的上层。

    At the other end of the scale are worms and the tiny sea creatures. 这个等级范围的另一端是虫子和微小的海洋生物。

     Synonyms and related words
    1. a.
      a range of measurements in a particular system (某一体系中的计量)级别,尺度

      the Celsius scale of temperature 摄氏温度系统

      on a scale of 1 to 10 :

      We were told to rate the films on a scale of 1 to 10. 我们被要求以1至10的等级来给电影定级。

       Synonyms and related words
    2. b.
      a list showing the amount of money that someone should be paid for a particular job, according to their qualifications, experience etc 工资等级表
      salary/pay/fee scale :

      The salary scale is £22,086 to £32,311. 工资等级从22,086英镑至32,311英镑不等。

       Synonyms and related words
      Wages and salaries: wage, salary, pay...
    3. c.
      a set of marks, usually lines and numbers, on a piece of equipment or a drawing, used for measuring something 刻度;标尺

      the vertical scale on the graph 图表中的纵坐标

       Synonyms and related words
  3. 3
    [C/U] the relationship between the actual distance or size of something and how it is shown on a map or in a drawing or model (地图、图样或模型的)图例,比例(尺),比率

    This map has a scale of 1:20,000. 这张地图的比例尺是1∶20,000。

    a scale of a half-inch to the mile 半英寸相当于一英里的比例

     Synonyms and related words
  4. 4

    scales

    [plural] a piece of equipment used for weighing people or things 秤;天平

    a pair/set of scales 一架/一组天平

    He weighed himself on the bathroom scales. 他在浴室磅秤上称了称自己的体重。

    See also tip
  5. 5
    [C] music a series of musical notes in a fixed order from the lowest to the highest or the highest to the lowest 音阶

    She was practising scales on her new piano. 她在她的新钢琴上做音阶练习。

     Synonyms and related words
  6. 6
    [U] a hard white substance that forms on the inside of water pipes and containers that are regularly used for heating water 水锈;水垢
     Synonyms and related words
    Products of chemical reactions and processes: crystal, dioxin, distillate...
    1. a.
      tartar that forms on your teeth
       Synonyms and related words
      Dentistry: amalgam, brace, bridge...
  7. 7
    [C] [usually plural] one of the small hard flat pieces of skin on the body of a fish, snake, or similar animal (鱼类、蛇类动物的)鳞,鳞片,甲鳞
     Synonyms and related words
    Parts of fish: fin, gill, mandible...
scale
verb [T] /skeɪl/
present tense
I/you/we/theyscale
he/she/itscales
present participlescaling
past tensescaled
past participlescaled
  1. 1
    to climb to or over the top of a high steep object such as a mountain or a wall 攀越;爬越

    Student protesters scaled an 8-foot fence to enter the Embassy grounds. 学生抗议者爬过8英尺高的围墙进入大使馆的庭院。

     Synonyms and related words
    Mountaineering, rock climbing and caving: abseil, abseiling, ascend...
  2. 2
    to remove scales from fish 刮去(鱼鳞)
     Synonyms and related words
    1. a.
      to remove scale from teeth 剔除(牙垢)
       Synonyms and related words
      Dentistry: amalgam, brace, bridge...
  3. From our crowdsourced Open Dictionary
    3
    if a business scales, it gets a lot bigger very quickly

    When your company scales that quickly it's hard.

    Submitted from United Kingdom on 29/06/2017

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