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"calibre" in Chinese (Simplified)

口径能力(比喻)

Definition

枪管的内径,或子弹大小的单位;也用作比喻,表示某人或某事的能力或水平。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“口径”在正式场合指枪械参数,口语中可指能力或级别(如“高口径人才”)。通常带有赞扬色彩。注意与“能力”等词的区别用法。

Examples

The rifle uses bullets of a small calibre.

这把步枪用小**口径**的子弹。

This team has players of the highest calibre.

这个队拥有最高**口径**的队员。

She is a doctor of great calibre.

她是一位高**口径**的医生。

It's rare to find an engineer of his calibre.

很难找到他这种**口径**的工程师。

The debate attracted speakers of international calibre.

辩论邀请了国际**口径**的演讲者。

In terms of talent, this orchestra is of another calibre.

论天赋,这个乐团是另一个**口径**。