Engelsk navneord: scale | |||
1. | scale an ordered reference standard | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Judging on a scale of 1 to 10. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | graduated table, ordered series, scale of measurement | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | criterion, measure, standard, touchstone | ||
Mere specifikke termer | Beaufort scale, index, logarithmic scale, Mercalli scale, Mohs scale, moment magnitude scale, Richter scale, temperature scale, wage scale, wage schedule, wind scale | ||
2. | scale relative magnitude | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | They entertained on a grand scale. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | magnitude relation, quantitative relation | ||
3. | scale the ratio between the size of something and a representation of it | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The scale of the map. The scale of the model. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | proportion | ||
4. | scale (om plante) a specialized leaf or bract that protects a bud or catkin | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | scale leaf | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | foliage, leaf, leafage | ||
Mere specifikke termer | squamule | ||
5. | scale (om ting) a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | exfoliation, scurf | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | bit, chip, flake, fleck, scrap | ||
Mere specifikke termer | dander, dandruff | ||
6. | scale (om kommunikation) (music) a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave) | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | musical scale | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | musical notation | ||
Mere specifikke termer | chromatic scale, diatonic scale, gamut, gapped scale | ||
Tilhører disse specifikke termer | musical note, note, tone | ||
Overordnet emneområde | music | ||
7. | scale (om genstand) a measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | weighing machine | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system | ||
Mere specifikke termer | balance, weighbridge | ||
8. | scale (om genstand) an indicator having a graduated sequence of marks | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | indicator | ||
Mere specifikke termer | vernier, vernier scale | ||
9. | scale (om genstand) a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners) | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | plate, shell | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | shield | ||
Mere specifikke termer | armor plate, armor plating, armour plate, horseshoe, plate armor, plate armour, shell plating, shoe | ||
10. | scale (om dyr) a flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | cover, covering, natural covering | ||
Mere specifikke termer | fish scale, squama | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: scale | |||
1. | scale (om tilstand) measure by or as if by a scale | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | This bike scales only 25 pounds. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | measure | ||
2. | scale (om tilvejebringelse) pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | model, pattern | ||
3. | scale (om forhold) take by attacking with scaling ladders | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The troops scaled the walls of the fort. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | take | ||
4. | scale (om bevægelse) reach the highest point of | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | We scaled the Mont Blanc. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | surmount | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | arrive at, attain, gain, hit, make, reach | ||
5. | scale (om bevægelse) climb up by means of a ladder | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | climb, climb up, go up, mount | ||
6. | scale (om relation) remove the scales from | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Scale fish. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | descale | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | remove, take, take away, withdraw | ||
7. | scale (om ændring) measure with or as if with scales | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Scale the gold. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | measure, quantify | ||
8. | scale (om ændring) size or measure according to a scale | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | This model must be scaled down. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | size | ||