The new rules say that essentially the size can't be measured by taking into account recent acquisitions.

新规规定，从本质上说，在衡量公司规模时将忽略该公司近期的收购交易。

In satellite images of the village, researchers measured the size of each house and studied the agricultural land surrounding it.

在该村的卫星图像中，研究人员测量了每栋房屋的大小，并对其周围的农田进行了研究。

Well, the ancient Greeks knew it was a ball — they had even measured its size to a fair degree of accuracy — but most thought it was motionless.

好吧，古希腊人的确知道这是一个球——他们甚至相当精确地测量了它的大小——但大多数人认为它是静止的。