六级Psychologists are finding that hope plays a surprisingly vital role in giving people a measurable advantage in rounds as diverse as academic achievement, bearing up in tough jobs, and coping with tragic illness.

心理学家们发现，希望在让人们在学业成就、艰难工作和应对悲剧性疾病等诸多方面获得可衡量的优势方面发挥着令人惊讶的重要作用。

2010年12月听力原文

四级Thus, time and time's relativity are measurable by any hourglass, alarm clock, or an atomic clock that can measure a billionth of a second.

因此，任何沙漏、闹钟或原子钟都可以测量时间和时间的相对性，而原子钟可以测量十亿分之一秒。

2011年6月听力原文

考研But because hard laughter is difficult to sustain, a good laugh is unlikely to have measurable benefits the way, say, walking or jogging does.

但是因为苦笑很难持久，一个好的笑不太可能像走路或慢跑那样有明显的好处。

2011年考研真题（英语一）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

四级Thus, time and time's relativity are measurable by any hourglass, alarm clock, or an atomic clock that can measure a billionth of a second

因此，任何沙漏、闹钟或原子钟都可以测量时间和时间的相对性，而原子钟可以测量十亿分之一秒

2011年6月听力原文

四级Various studies have shown that increased spending on education has not led to measurable improvements in learning.

各种研究表明，增加教育支出并没有带来可衡量的学习改善。

2014年12月大学英语四级考试真题（第2套)

考研The worker who gets a promotion, the student whose grades improve, the foreigner who learns a new language—all these are examples of people who have measurable results to show for their efforts.

获得晋升的工人、成绩提高的学生、学习新语言的外国人——所有这些都是人们努力取得可衡量成果的例子。

1995年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研If experiments are planned and carried out according to plan as faithfully as the reports in the science journals indicate, then it is perfectly logical for management to expect research to produce results measurable in dollars and cents.

如果实验是像科学期刊上的报告所表明的那样按照计划忠实地计划和进行的，那么管理层期望研究产生以美元和美分衡量的结果是完全合乎逻辑的。

1999年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题