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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

temperature ['tεmprətʃər]
  1. 1. noun [c/u] [of place] 气温
  2. 2. noun [u] [of person] 体温
    to have {or} be running a temperature
    发烧
    to take sb's temperature
    某人体温

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

temperature [ˈtempərətʃər]
  1. 1. n.[c/u] 温度气温
    Wherever the beer is kept, the temperature must be carefully controlled.
    无论啤酒贮存在哪里,都要非常注意温度控制
  2. 2. n.[c] 体温
    He had a high temperature and a sore throat.
    他发着高烧喉咙也痛。

Collins English-English Dictionary

temperature ['tεmprɪtʃə]
  1. 1. n the degree of hotness of a body, substance, or medium; a physical property related to the average kinetic energy of the atoms or molecules of a substance
  2. 2. n a measure of this degree of hotness, indicated on a scale that has one or more fixed reference points
  3. 3. n [Spoken] a body temperature in excess of the normal
  4. 4. n [Archaic] compromise
  5. 5. n temperament
  6. 6. n temperance
  7. 7. n [Etymology] C16 (originally: a mingling): from Latin temperatura proportion, from temperare to temper

Examples

The predicted temperature and the actual temperature were markedly different.
预报的温度和实际的温度相差很大。
A black body maintained at a constant temperature is a full radiator at that temperature because the radiation reaching and leaving it must be in equilibrium.
黑色物体在恒温条件下是温度的完全辐射器,因为到达和离开该物体的辐射量必须保持平衡。
an equable temperature
无甚变化的温度
A thermometer registers temperature.
温度计标示温度。
to take one's temperature
量出(某人的)体温
The temperature keeps going from warm to cold and back.
天气一会儿暖和一会儿冰冷。
The temperature is expected to drop to eight degrees below zero today.
今天的温度可能会降到零下八度。
The temperature can rise up to thirty-eight degrees Celsius in summer.
夏季气温可能升到38摄氏度。
There has been a sudden fall in temperature over the past few hours.
在过去几个小时内气温骤然下降。
The doctor took my temperature, and than gave me some medicine.
大夫测了我的体温,又给我吃了些药。

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