calibre
noun
UK(UScaliber)uk/ˈkæl.ɪ.bər/us/ˈkæl.ə.bɚ/calibrenoun(QUALITY)
[U]
thequalityof someone or something,especiallysomeone'sability:
质量；水准；才能，能力Ifteachingpaidmore it mightattractpeopleof (a)highercalibre.如果提高教师的工资，也许会吸引更高水平的人才。
Thecompetitionentrieswereofsuch (a)highcalibre thatjudgingthem was verydifficult.参赛作品水平都很高，很难对它们作出评判。
Quality and standard
- bar
- benchmark
- cachet
- conform
- conform to/withsomething
- ideal
- level
- mark
- multi-levelled
- multilevel
- notch
- place
- plane
- prestige
- qualitative
- star
- starred
- style
- take first/second placeidiom
- upscale
calibrenoun(MEASUREMENT)
[CorU]
thewidthof the inside of apipe,especiallyof thelongcylinder-shapedpartof agun, or thewidthof abullet
（尤指枪炮的）内径，口径；（子弹的）直径，弹径Handguns & rifles
- .22
- .45
- air pistol
- air rifle
- airgun
- carbine
- colt
- firearm
- flamethrower
- gat
- pistol
- ray gun
- revolver
- rifle
- Saturday night special
- starting pistol
- stun gun
- submachine gun
- tommy gun
- Uzi
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