1 [C,U] a measurement of the length, width or height of sth 长度;宽度;高度
2dimensions [pl] the size of sth including its length, width and height 大小;面积;体积:
to measure the dimensions of a room量度房间的面积 (figurative 比喻)The full dimensions of this problem are only now being recognized.人们到现在才认清这个问题的严重性。
3 [C] something that affects the way you think about a problem or situation 方面;考虑因素:
to add a new dimension to a problem/situation使问题╱情况增加一个新的考虑因素
4-dimensional /-ʃənəl ||; -ʃənḷ/ (used to form compound adjectives 用于构成复合形容词) having the number of dimensions mentioned …维的;…方面的;…度空间的:
a three-dimensional object三维物体
dimension/dəˋmɛnʃən; daIˈmenʃ$n/n 1 [C] a particular part of a situation that affects the way you think about it 方面﹐部分: +of the spiritual dimension of life 精神生活方面new/different/another dimension The baby has added a new dimension to their life. 婴儿给他们的生活增添了新的内容。2 dimensions [plural 复数] the size of something measured by its length, width, and height 大小﹐尺寸〔指某物的长宽高〕: +of What are the dimensions of the room? 这房间的长宽高是多少?