1、measure

衡量；估量;评估;判定

I continued to measure his progress against the charts in the doctor's office.

我继续比照医生办公室里的图表来判断他病情的发展。

A grammar school's success was measured in terms of the number of pupils who got into university.

一所文法学校成功与否是以考上大学的学生人数为衡量依据的。

测量;度量;计量

Measure the length and width of the gap.

测量一下这条缝隙的长与宽。

He measured the speed at which ultrasonic waves travel along the bone.

他测出了超声波穿过骨头的速度。

体现，表现，标志

It is a measure of their plight that few of them have anywhere to go to.

他们几乎全都无处可归，看得出他们是陷入了困境。

That is a measure of how bad things have become at the bank.

那简直就是银行里糟糕局面的写照。

2、succeed

达到目的;成功做成;办到

We have already succeeded in working out ground rules with the Department of Defense.

我们已经成功地与国防部敲定了基本原则。

Some people will succeed in their efforts to stop smoking.

一些人经过努力可以成功戒烟。

取得预期效果;表现良好

If marriage is to succeed in the 1990's, then people have to recognise the new pressures it is facing.

在 20 世纪 90 年代人们要想婚姻美满，那就不得不认识到它所面临的新压力。

a move which would make any future talks even more unlikely to succeed.

可能使今后的所有对话都更加难以取得什么成果的举动