1、measure

衡量；估量;評估;判定

I continued to measure his progress against the charts in the doctor's office.

我繼續比照醫生辦公室里的圖表來判斷他病情的發展。

A grammar school's success was measured in terms of the number of pupils who got into university.

一所文法學校成功與否是以考上大學的學生人數為衡量依據的。

測量;度量;計量

Measure the length and width of the gap.

測量一下這條縫隙的長與寬。

He measured the speed at which ultrasonic waves travel along the bone.

他測出了超聲波穿過骨頭的速度。

相當數量;一定程度

With the exception of Juan, each attained a measure of success.

除了胡安之外，每個人都獲得了相當大的成功。

The colonies were claiming a larger measure of self-government.

殖民地正要求獲得更大程度上的自治。

2、substantial

大量的;相當程度的;重大的

The party has just lost office and with it a substantial number of seats.

該黨剛剛競選失利，同時還失去了許多席位。

That is a very substantial improvement in the present situation.

在當前形勢下這是一個非常巨大的進步。

(建筑物)大而堅固的，結實的，牢固的

those fortunate enough to have a fairly substantial property to sell.

那些有相當多的固定資產可出售的幸運兒