The room measures 5 metres across..
问题描述：
The room measures 5 metres across..
Mother measured me to see what size of
what's the meaning of the measure?
答
in the first sentence,measure means be（a certain size,length,volume,etc）,in chinese is 为(某体积、长度、容积等),这房间宽5米.
in the second sentence,measure means find the size by comparing it with a standard unit,in chinese is 测量,妈妈给我量尺寸.