caliber

caliber

英
　　美 ['kæləbɚ]

n. [軍] 口徑；才幹；水準（等於calibre）；器量

中文詞源：

caliber 能力，口徑

來自阿拉伯語qalib, 模子，後指槍管口徑。

例句：

1. They ought to win with players of such high caliber.
他們選手的能力這樣高,應該獲勝.

2. There is no other player even remotely approaching her caliber.
就才幹而言,其他選手遠遠趕不上她.

3. We are always trying to improve the caliber of our schools.
我們一直在想方設法提高我們學校的水平.

4. There are few workers left of her caliber.
像她那種工作人員剩下的不多瞭.

5. The quality of his character and the caliber of his accomplishments produced a lasting influence.
他的優秀品格和卓越成就影響深遠。