caliber
UK/'kælibә/US
TOEFLC2
Definitions
n.
The diameter of a gun barrel or bullet; the quality or level of someone's ability or character.
（枪炮的）口径；才干，水准
Root Breakdown
Loanwordcaliberother
=caliber
Common Collocations
- 1.high caliber高质量
- 2.of the same caliber同等水平
- 3.gun caliber枪口径
Example Sentences
- 1.
The weapon has a large caliber, making it very powerful.
- 2.
We need employees of high caliber to improve the company.