Snow probes or yardsticks can reveal snow depth within limited areas .
雪探头或雪尺可以在有限的区域内揭示积雪深度。
Cultural dimensions are yardsticks that can be used to characterize a particular culture .
面向是用来描绘特有文化性质的一种衡量标准。
Nothing is more fallacious than to judge the east by the yardsticks of the west .
没有比用西方的准则来评定东方更荒谬的事了。
But traditional measuring devices such as snow gauges or yardsticks often are inadequate for capturing snow totals that can vary even within a single field or neighborhood .
但是当积雪量在单一区域或街道变化时,传统的测量设备,如雪压表或尺度杆往往不能够捕获降雪总量。
Some other yardsticks , such as car-ownership rates , still suggest that japan has a comfortable lead over south korea .
另外一些指标,例如私家车拥有率,仍然表明日本仍然大幅领先南韩。
Economists and analysts around the world have several yardsticks for measuring a currency 's value , but at the end of the day they all come up short in some way -- and they often arrive at different conclusions .
It might sound like stating the obvious , but a higher ratio of locals against camera-wielding tourists and a menu written entirely in the local language remain pretty good yardsticks for whether a restaurant is local favourite .
Charlie munger , my partner at berkshire , and I will continue to measure our progress by the two yardsticks I have just described and will regularly update you on the results .
As a result , emerging-markets stocks grew relatively expensive among global markets , based on valuation yardsticks such as price-to-earnings ratios .
结果就是,根据市盈率等估值标准来看,新兴市场股票在全球市场中变得价格相对较高。
By some yardsticks , japan 's electorate has delivered the biggest shock to the political system since the end of the american occupation .