yardstick
n. 码尺
例句
The book gives a yardstick for measuring assets.
该书为评估资产提供了一种标准。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
Exam results are not the only yardstick of a school's performance.
考试结果不是衡量学校水平的唯一标准。
《牛津词典》
Profit is not the only yardstick of success.
利润并不是衡量成功的唯一尺度。
《新英汉大辞典》
