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measure someone/something against someone/something
phrasal verb with measureverbuk /ˈmeʒ.ər/ us /ˈmeʒ.ɚ/
to judge someone or something by him, her, or it against someone or something else: 将…与…作比较
She measured the shoe against the footprint, but it was smaller.她将鞋与脚印进行了比较，但前者偏小。
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measure sth against sth | Business English
measure sth against sth
phrasal verb with measureverbuk /ˈmeʒər/us
to judge something by comparing it with something else:
When we measure these sales figures against last year's, you can see in which regions we're doing well.
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