| 单词 | body temperature |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbody temperature body temperature n. the (normal or abnormal) temperature of the body (typically measured in humans by means of a thermometer inserted into the mouth, rectum, or ear). ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > temperature and regulation > [noun] > normal temperature heat1340 warmth1599 animal heat1603 body temperature1865 normothermia1898 1865 J. Lubbock Prehist. Times xii. 400 As, nevertheless, the body temperature of the Esquimaux is almost the same as ours, it is evident that they must require a large amount of animal food. 1939 E. D. Laborde tr. E. de Martonne Shorter Physical Geogr. (rev. ed.) xx. 302 In the marmot, for example, this [sc. hibernation] takes the form of slowing down the circulation and breathing, so the body temperature falls to 50° F. 2007 Guardian 27 Feb. (G2 section) 16/1 STM [= the sympto-thermal method of family planning] uses two indicators—body temperature and changes in cervical mucus—to identify the most fertile phase of a woman's menstrual cycle. < as lemmas |
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