So I think Alan will become the yardstick against which all future boyfriends will be measured.

我想亚伦会成为用来衡量你未来所有的男朋友的准绳。

The motto is not just empty talk. Instead, it is a real yardstick.

这一校训绝对不是一句空话，而是一个实实在在的尺度。

Still, by that yardstick Indian firms have decades before institutional capitalism takes over.

就算这样，按照上述标准，印度企业在制度资本主义盛行前尚有几十年的时间。

I am confused by the words, " gauge" and " yardstick" .

我被gauge和yardstick这两个词搞糊涂了。

By this yardstick, nominal rates are already in restrictive territory.

按照这个标准，名义利率已经处于限制范围内。

And one of the more striking yardsticks is here in Baton Rouge.

巴吞鲁日是最引人注目的残骸之一。

I have a yardstick, and I'm not afraid to use it.

我的戒尺正愁没地儿使呢。

All the decisions concerning Harvard's fate must be measured and determined by this yardstick.

所有关于学校命运的重大决定都要有这一尺度来做最终的衡量和判断。

This week on Ask a Teacher, we will answer a question about " gauge" and " yardstick."

本周《名师答疑》，我们将回答关于“测量”和“码尺”的问题。

As expected, this reference image probably takes forever to compute, but is important to have as a yardstick.

可以预料，这张参照图片大概要花一辈子的时间去计算，但是它是一个非常重要的标尺。