calibrate

动词 v.
/ˈkæl.ɪ.bɹeɪt/    /ˈkæl.ə.bɹeɪt/|/ˈkæl.ə.bɹæɪt/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To check or adjust by comparison with a standard. transitive
    — Trent Alexander-Arnold was prominent in the early running, stepping up from right-back into midfield, calibrating his passing range. He had already teed up Harry Kane for a free header – the captain headed high – when he sent Anthony Gordon clean through.
  2. To mark the scale of a measuring instrument. transitive
  3. To measure the caliber of a tube or gun. transitive

词形变化

calibrates present,singular,third-person calibrating participle,present calibrated participle,past calibrated past

词源

From caliber or calibre + -ate.
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