| 单词 | temperature scale |
| 释义 | temperature scale (once / 1313257 pages) n WORD FAMILY temperature scale: temperature scales USAGE EXAMPLESThe graph gives Fahrenheit temperatures on the left and, on the right, Celsius, a temperature scale commonly used by scientists and engineers. Forbes(Jul 15, 2014) William Thomson, Lord Kelvin, in whose honour the absolute temperature scale is now named, was among the most distinguished scientists of the late 19th century. Scientific American(Jan 25, 2013) In fact, it is getting so hot that meteorologists have been forced to increase their temperature scale to 54C and add a new colour code. BBC(Jan 09, 2013) n a system of measuring temperature Hypo|Hyper Celsius scale, centigrade scale, international scale a temperature scale that defines the freezing point of water as 0 degrees and the boiling point of water as 100 degrees Fahrenheit scalea temperature scale that defines the freezing point of water as 32 degrees and the boiling point of water a 212 degrees Kelvin scale, absolute scalea temperature scale that defines absolute zero as 0 degrees; water freezes at 273.16 degrees and boils at 373.16 degrees Rankine scalea scale of absolute temperature in Fahrenheit degrees; the freezing point of water is 491.69 degrees and the boiling point of water is 671.69 degrees Reaumur scalea temperature scale on which water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 80 degrees metric, system of measurement a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic graduated table, ordered series, scale, scale of measurementan ordered reference standard |
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