
calibrating
词源
源自拉丁语 'calibrare'(测量、调整),后经法语 'calibrer' 进入英语,最初与测量容器的容量相关。
verb
❶ 校准或调整仪器、设备,使其达到标准或精确的状态。常用于科学实验、工程测量等需要高精度的场合。
“The technician is calibrating the microscope for accurate measurements.”
(技术人员正在校准显微镜以确保测量准确。)
“Before the experiment, we spent hours calibrating the sensors.”
(实验前,我们花了数小时校准传感器。)
❶ 调整或修正某事物,使其符合特定标准或要求。常用于比喻性语境,如调整策略、方法等。
“The team is calibrating their strategy based on customer feedback.”
(团队正在根据客户反馈调整策略。)
“She is calibrating her teaching methods to better suit the students' needs.”
(她正在调整教学方法以更好地满足学生需求。)
常见短语
calibrating instruments — 指对仪器进行精确调整或校准,以确保其测量结果的准确性。
“Calibrating instruments regularly ensures reliable data collection.”
(定期校准仪器可确保数据采集的可靠性。)
calibrating for accuracy — 为达到精确或准确的状态而进行调整或校准。
“The lab focuses on calibrating for accuracy in all measurements.”
(实验室专注于所有测量的精确校准。)