barometer

界面语言: zh

🇺🇸 /bɜrˈɑmɪtɜr/

📖 释义

  1. noun
    气压计; 晴雨表

🔗 详情

词形变化

可数 复数: barometers

常用搭配

barometer of public opinionbarometer readingbarometer fallsbarometer risesa reliable barometer

派生词

barometricbarometrically

同义词

gaugeindicatormeasureyardstickbenchmark

易混淆词

thermometer
EN: A thermometer measures temperature, while a barometer measures atmospheric pressure.
zh: 温度计用于测量温度，而气压计用于测量大气压力。
barometric
EN: 'Barometric' is the adjective form (e.g., barometric pressure); 'barometer' is the noun (the instrument itself).
zh: 'Barometric' 是形容词形式（例如：barometric pressure）；'barometer' 是名词（仪器本身）。

拼写提示

EN: Remember the prefix is 'baro-' (from Greek 'baros' meaning weight), not 'barro-'. Also note the '-meter' ending, not '-metre' in American English.
zh: 记住前缀是 'baro-'（源自希腊语 'baros'，意为重量），而不是 'barro-'。另外注意美式英语中后缀是 '-meter'，而非 '-metre'。

💬 例句

  1. The barometer showed a sudden drop in pressure, indicating an approaching storm.

    气压计显示压力突然下降，表明暴风雨即将来临。

  2. Consumer confidence is often seen as a barometer of the overall health of the economy.

    消费者信心常被视为经济整体健康状况的晴雨表。