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scale

/ˈskeɪl/ American
Picture: scale
  • n. 刻度, 规模, 秤
  • v. 攀登, 按比例变化, 刮鳞
Definition
  • n. a system of marks for measuring, a level or size, a weighing device, or a fish's hard plate
  • v. to climb something high, to change size proportionally, or to remove a fish's scales
Example
The fish had shiny scales along its body.
这条鱼的身上有闪亮的鳞片。