单词 | degree |
释义 | degreedegree /dɪˈgri/ ●●● S1 W1 noun 1TEMPERATURE [countable] science a unit for measuring temperature, often represented by the sign (°): 27 degrees Fahrenheit2LEVEL/AMOUNT [countable, uncountable] the level or amount of something: degree of a small degree of risk the degree to which exercise influences health He succeeded to a large degree (=he was mostly successful).to some degree/to a (certain) degree (=partly or a little) To what degree is this statement true (=how much of the statement is true)?3EDUCATION [countable] an official statement that someone has successfully completed a course of study at a college or university: a law degreedegree in a degree in history Lori has a bachelor’s degree from Harvard.4ANGLES [countable] math, geometry a unit for measuring the size of an angle, often represented by the sign (°): an angle of 45 degrees5MATH [countable] math, algebra a)the sum of the exponents of the variables in a monomial. For example, the degree of the monomial 3x²y² is 4. b)the sum of the exponents of the variables of the term with the highest exponents in a polynomial expression. For example, the degree of the polynomial 3x³y² + 2x² + 6 is 5.6by degrees very slowly SYN gradually: Improvement will come by degrees.[Origin: 1200–1300 Old French degré, from Latin gradus step, grade] → see first-degree, to the nth degree at nth (1), second-degree, third-degree |
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