dimension
n.
late 14c., "measurement, size," from Latin dimensionem (nominative dimensio) "a measuring," noun of action from past participle stem of dimetri "to measure out," from dis- (see dis-) + metiri "to measure" (see measure). Meaning "any component of a situation" is from 1929. Related: Dimensional; dimensions.
〔李〕[di-;mens;-ionn.] n.尺寸，面积 v.在……标出尺寸 ←mens (L metiri,mensus)=to measure 测量
〔蒋〕[di-=dia-贯穿，透，遍及，mens测量，-ion名词后缀;’量遍”，’长，宽，高者测量”] 尺寸，尺度，大小