Dimensions 对比 Extent 对比 Scale

在英语中何时使用每一个，包含含义、语域和例句。

Dimensions

前 2000（常见）

Extent

前 2000（常见） B2 noun

Scale

前 1000（非常常见） B2 noun

最常见: Scale

	Dimensions	Extent	Scale
发音	🇬🇧 //dɪˈmɛnʃənz// 🇺🇸 //dɪˈmɛnʃənz//	🇬🇧 /["/ɪkˈstent/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ɪkˈstent/"]/	🇬🇧 /["/skeɪl/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/skeɪl/"]/
含义	一个东西有多长、多宽、多高。 How big something is in length, width, and height.	某事物的程度或数量。 The degree or amount of something.	一种测量重量的工具或比较大小或级别的系统。 A tool for measuring weight or a system for comparing sizes or levels.
例句	The dimensions of the room are 20 feet by 15 feet.	The extent of the damage was greater than we initially thought.	The scale of the mountain was daunting to the inexperienced climbers.
语域	中性	中性	中性
常见程度	前 2000（常见）	前 2000（常见）	前 1000（非常常见）
CEFR 等级	-	B2	B2
词性		noun	noun
搭配	length dimensions, width dimensions, object dimensions, box dimensions, three-dimensional dimensions	full, greatest, maximum, reach, see, consider, in extent, to an extent, to a…extent, at something’s greatest extent, to a considerable extent, to a great extent, full, greatest, maximum, reach, see, consider, in extent, to an extent, to a…extent, at something’s greatest extent, to a considerable extent, to a great extent	full, big, considerable, expand, increase, reduce, scale of, in scale, on a scale, an economy of scale, given the scale of, fixed, sliding, five-point, use, construct, develop, go from… to…, range from… to…, be based on, on a/​the scale, scale of… to…, the bottom of the scale, the end of the scale, the top of the scale, fixed, sliding, five-point, use, construct, develop, go from… to…, range from… to…, be based on, on a/​the scale, scale of… to…, the bottom of the scale, the end of the scale, the top of the scale, draw something to, have, drawing, model, to scale, scale of… to…, major, minor, play, sing, practise/​practice, scale of, overlapping, fine, thin, be covered in, be covered with
反义	simplicity, uniformity, flatness	limited, minimal, modest	subtract, diminish, reduce
常见错误	Confuse with 'dimension' when referring to a singular., Incorrectly use as a verb., Assume only refers to size, ignoring metaphorical meanings.	Using 'extent' as a verb rather than a noun., Confusing 'extent' with 'extent of' when referring to limits or boundaries., Overusing 'extent' when a simpler term like 'amount' would be clearer.	Confusing 'scale' with 'scalene', which refers to a type of triangle., Using 'scale' when 'measuring tape' is more appropriate for linear measurements., Mistaking 'scale' for a verb when discussing large quantities instead of weight.
用法说明	'Dimensions' 可以用在技术、艺术或日常语境中。避免在非正式的私人谈话中使用。 Use 'dimensions' in technical, artistic, or everyday contexts. Avoid using in informal conversations about personal matters.	在正式或书面语境中使用'程度'来讨论水平或程度。在日常口语中不太常见。 Use 'extent' in formal or written contexts when discussing levels or degrees. It's less common in everyday speech.	在讨论烹饪中的重量或比较大小时使用'规模'。避免在非常正式的场合使用，因为听起来太随意。 Use 'scale' when discussing weights in cooking or comparing sizes. Avoid using in very formal contexts as it can sound too casual.

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into two dimensions which turns a Wormhole into two dimensions, a circle.

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. › S1 E1

so, um, some recording the dimensions and textures of the room,

into two dimensions which turns a Wormhole into two dimensions, a circle.

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. › S1 E1

so, um, some recording the dimensions and textures of the room,

Dimensions

常见问题：Dimensions 对比 Extent 对比 Scale

Dimensions、Extent和Scale 有什么区别？

Dimensions: How big something is in length, width, and height. Extent: The degree or amount of something. Scale: A tool for measuring weight or a system for comparing sizes or levels.

哪个更常见：Dimensions、Extent和Scale？

Scale 在日常英语中最常见。

能各给一个例子吗？

Dimensions: The dimensions of the room are 20 feet by 15 feet. Extent: The extent of the damage was greater than we initially thought. Scale: The scale of the mountain was daunting to the inexperienced climbers.

我可以互换使用 Dimensions、Extent和Scale 吗？

不总是。Dimensions、Extent和Scale 相关，有时可以互换，但在语域、常见程度和用法上不同，所以换用可能改变意思或语气。替换前先看看上面的区别。