英语词汇“temperature”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

temperature

(temprətʃəʳ )

Word forms: temperatures

1. variable noun A2

The temperature of something is a measure of how hot or cold it is.

The temperature soared to above 100 degrees in the shade.

The temperature of the water was about 40 degrees.

Coping with severe drops in temperature can be very difficult.

2. uncountable noun [oft poss NOUN] A2

Your temperature is the temperature of your body. A normal temperature is about 37° centigrade.

His temperature continued to rise alarmingly.

3. countable noun [usually singular]

You can use temperature to talk about the feelings and emotions that people have in particular situations.

There's also been a noticeable rise in the political temperature.

4. room temperature phrase B2

If something is at room temperature, its temperature is neither hot nor cold.

Stir the parsley into the potatoes and serve at room temperature.

5. run a temperature phrase B1+

If you are running a temperature or if you have a temperature, your temperature is higher than it usually is.

He began to run an extremely high temperature.

Little Constance had a temperature that day.

6. take someone's temperature phrase B2

If you take someone's temperature you use an instrument called a thermometer to measure the temperature of their body in order to see if they are ill.

He will probably take your child's temperature too.

Collocations:

air temperature

Between 7 pm and 10 pm the air temperature had dropped from 43 to 32 degrees.

Titanic - Destination disaster (1987)

The surface of the sea changes far more gradually than the air temperature.

Times, Sunday Times (2006)

The weather makes a considerable difference to the runners' performance, especially air temperature.

Times, Sunday Times (2014)

constant temperature

These will keep the wines at a constant temperature.

Times, Sunday Times (2016)

The ground stays at a fairly constant temperature under the surface, so the pump can be used all year round.

Times, Sunday Times (2012)

This enables ventilation to be automatically adjusted to maintain air circulation and a constant temperature.

Times, Sunday Times (2009)

core temperature

He learnt how to manage his core temperature to stay alive in Arctic conditions, he says.

Times, Sunday Times (2017)

It wasn't until my core temperature was back up to normal that they let me get in the bath.

Times, Sunday Times (2014)

The increase in core body temperature can induce sleep.

Times, Sunday Times (2013)

daytime temperatures

Snow is unlikely, with daytime temperatures expected to stay above freezing.

The Sun (2016)

If you spend some time here between December and May, daytime temperatures will hover at around 30°C.

The Sun (2011)

The strong wind chill effect will make daytime temperatures feel like five degrees below freezing.

Times, Sunday Times (2009)

extreme temperatures

Keep the area cool and protected from extreme temperatures.

The Sun (2012)

He will also contend with extreme temperatures, unpredictable weather and altitude sickness.

Times, Sunday Times (2016)

It is very strong but also malleable and it can put up with extreme temperatures with no change in its properties.

Times, Sunday Times (2007)

forecast temperatures

The Met Office have forecast above-average temperatures and sunshine for most of Britain.

The Sun (2006)

High temperatures are forecast for Sydney this week.

Times, Sunday Times (2016)

Next week, temperatures are forecast to ease off into the low 30s.

Times, Sunday Times (2007)

freezing temperatures

Freezing temperatures overnight will bring the risk of widespread ice.

The Sun (2010)

Winds up to 60mph are forecast to bring rain, snow and freezing temperatures.

Times, Sunday Times (2012)

Snow storms and freezing temperatures are expected to hit Britain tomorrow when an Arctic blast arrives from northern Canada.

Times, Sunday Times (2017)

high temperature

The forecast for the next six weeks is for more of the same, with temperatures higher than normal.

Times, Sunday Times (2014)

Shouldn't the temperature be higher ?

Times, Sunday Times (2007)

Deep in the earth's crust the rock may be subjected to temperatures high enough to melt it, forming magma.

The Harper Dictionary of Science in Everyday Language (1988)

lower the temperature

Place a sugar thermometer in the pan and lower the temperature slightly.

The Sun (2010)

A warm bath before bed can lower body temperature, telling your brain to ready itself for sleep.

Times, Sunday Times (2007)

The resulting release of dust and ash would have significantly lowered global temperatures.

Times, Sunday Times (2015)

measure the temperature

This is how Nasa measures the temperature of stars and planets.

The Sun (2008)

During one particularly cold snap, we measured the temperature in my bedroom.

Times, Sunday Times (2013)

We all know that's how temperatures are measured .

Times, Sunday Times (2012)

night-time temperatures

Heat health warnings are triggered when both daytime and night-time temperatures are expected to be high.

Times, Sunday Times (2006)

West Wales should miss the snow, but not the freezing night-time temperatures.

The Sun (2008)

The humidity, a lack of breeze and high night-time temperatures can be risky for the young, old and those with underlying health problems.

The Sun (2010)

overnight temperatures

Overnight temperatures could dive as low as - 8 ° C.

The Sun (2009)

It is midwinter in South Africa, with overnight temperatures in Johannesburg close to freezing.

Times, Sunday Times (2010)

The Met Office predicts overnight temperatures will stay around freezing for the rest of the week.

The Sun (2017)

plunging temperatures

High winds, rain and plunging temperatures will sweep across Britain this week, forecasters warned yesterday.

The Sun (2014)

Experts said plunging temperatures could last until the middle of next month.

The Sun (2013)

Snow and plunging temperatures kept the number of protesters on the streets to barely a dozen.

Times, Sunday Times (2014)

predict the temperature

Yet apparently they can predict the temperature in almost 90 years' time.

The Sun (2013)

They are predicting cold temperatures, with the chance of sleet and maybe snow on the mountains.

The Sun (2012)

Forecasters predict similar temperatures next week, as strong winds blow in a heatwave from the Caribbean.

The Sun (2015)

raise the temperature

El Niño in the Pacific would be expected to raise the average ocean temperature.

Times, Sunday Times (2014)

Forecasters predict that milder nights could contribute towards raising the average temperature.

Times, Sunday Times (2014)

Covering the frame with horticultural fleece or polythene helps raise the temperature and allow earlier sowing.

The Sun (2013)

sea temperature

How can I find out in advance what the sea temperature is in different places?

Times, Sunday Times (2008)

Rising sea temperatures around the island have led to a surge in plankton numbers.

Times, Sunday Times (2008)

The Maldives are a year-round destination, with daytime and sea temperatures always hovering at about 30 degrees centigrade.

Times, Sunday Times (2012)

soaring temperatures

Soaring temperatures led to many athletes pulling out during the race.

The Sun (2014)

The match was played in soaring temperatures at the Etihad Stadium.

The Sun (2012)

High winds and soaring early summer temperatures have sparked sudden, fast-moving fires in the area.

Times, Sunday Times (2015)

sub-zero temperatures

The French capital has been suffering sub-zero temperatures all week.

Times, Sunday Times (2012)

This will be followed by a prolonged spell of sub-zero temperatures from mid-February.

The Sun (2017)

For three weeks it was cold, with widespread sub-zero temperatures at night, before the readings suddenly soared.

Times, Sunday Times (2016)

surface temperature

A star's colour is the key to its surface temperature.

The Harper Dictionary of Science in Everyday Language (1988)

Sea surface temperatures are at their lowest right now.

Times, Sunday Times (2010)

Sceptics have questioned why surface air temperatures have increased much less than expected over the past 15 years.

Times, Sunday Times (2013)

temperature variation

Here, the workshops are orientated north-south to ensure a uniform quality of natural light and little temperature variation.

Times, Sunday Times

The year can be divided into a rainy season and a dry season with little temperature variation between the two.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

Yet because of the aridity, average diurnal temperature variation exceeds in summer.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

Due to the relative aridity and elevation, average diurnal temperature variation exceeds in every month, and much of the year.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

Compared to coastal areas, inland valleys and the innermost fjord areas have larger diurnal temperature variation, especially in spring and summer.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

temperatures plummet

Temperatures plummeted to what were said to be the lowest in Calgary for 100 years.

Times, Sunday Times (2006)

The National Health Service and social services were placed on alert to prepare for plummeting temperatures putting the sick and weak at risk.

Times, Sunday Times (2014)

The mild, wet autumn encouraged soft, lush growth before plummeting temperatures hit them hard.

The Sun (2013)

tropical temperatures

It was a testament to her energy and commitment that she worked in tropical temperatures seven hours a day, five days a week.

Times, Sunday Times

Not because of strong tackles, more the tropical temperatures.

The Sun

In temperate zone localities, tilapiine farming operations require energy to warm the water to tropical temperatures.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

warm temperatures

It's a sign that winter's gone, and of warmer temperatures to come.

Times, Sunday Times (2007)

The bumper crop is thanks to this year's warm temperatures.

The Sun (2014)

Now high pressure is building up, bringing more settled conditions, and warm temperatures, to the southern half of the UK.

Times, Sunday Times (2006)

water temperature

Mind you, the water temperature was a bracing 18 degrees.

Times,Sunday Times

Even during winter on bright days the pump has helped to keep the water temperature a little warmer.

Times, Sunday Times

Water temperature for the swim dictates whether athletes can wear wetsuits.

The Sun

If you are poaching more than two eggs at once you may need to tweak up the water temperature a little.

Times, Sunday Times

The $3,500 (2,300) tags used in the studies collect data about water temperature, depth and light levels, which can be used to calculate location.

Times, Sunday Times

winter temperature

The warm spell will last for another three days before more normal winter temperatures arrive on Sunday.

The Sun (2016)

We're 1,800 miles north of Vancouver in a frozen landscape where the average winter temperature is about 30 degrees below zero.

Times, Sunday Times (2012)

These plants prefer a winter temperature of no lower than 16 ° C.

The Sun (2009)

withstand temperatures

The paint can withstand temperatures of hundreds of degrees for 15 seconds — and even incorporates an insect repellent.

The Sun

Also, there are no materials that can withstand temperatures so high.

Times, Sunday Times

It can withstand temperatures of up to, that would cause many other fuel cells to break down or require maintenance.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

Certain thermophilic life-forms exist which can withstand temperatures above this.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

A few hardy hybrids can withstand temperatures well below freezing, but do not produce quality fruit.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

Translations:

Chinese: 温度

Japanese: 温度

单词	temperature
释义	temperature (temprətʃəʳ ) Word forms: temperatures 1. variable noun A2 The temperature of something is a measure of how hot or cold it is. The temperature soared to above 100 degrees in the shade. The temperature of the water was about 40 degrees. Coping with severe drops in temperature can be very difficult. 2. uncountable noun [oft poss NOUN] A2 Your temperature is the temperature of your body. A normal temperature is about 37° centigrade. His temperature continued to rise alarmingly. 3. countable noun [usually singular] You can use temperature to talk about the feelings and emotions that people have in particular situations. There's also been a noticeable rise in the political temperature. 4. room temperature phrase B2 If something is at room temperature, its temperature is neither hot nor cold. Stir the parsley into the potatoes and serve at room temperature. 5. run a temperature phrase B1+ If you are running a temperature or if you have a temperature, your temperature is higher than it usually is. He began to run an extremely high temperature. Little Constance had a temperature that day. 6. take someone's temperature phrase B2 If you take someone's temperature you use an instrument called a thermometer to measure the temperature of their body in order to see if they are ill. He will probably take your child's temperature too. Collocations: air temperature Between 7 pm and 10 pm the air temperature had dropped from 43 to 32 degrees. Titanic - Destination disaster (1987) The surface of the sea changes far more gradually than the air temperature. Times, Sunday Times (2006) The weather makes a considerable difference to the runners' performance, especially air temperature. Times, Sunday Times (2014) constant temperature These will keep the wines at a constant temperature. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The ground stays at a fairly constant temperature under the surface, so the pump can be used all year round. Times, Sunday Times (2012) This enables ventilation to be automatically adjusted to maintain air circulation and a constant temperature. Times, Sunday Times (2009) core temperature He learnt how to manage his core temperature to stay alive in Arctic conditions, he says. Times, Sunday Times (2017) It wasn't until my core temperature was back up to normal that they let me get in the bath. Times, Sunday Times (2014) The increase in core body temperature can induce sleep. Times, Sunday Times (2013) daytime temperatures Snow is unlikely, with daytime temperatures expected to stay above freezing. The Sun (2016) If you spend some time here between December and May, daytime temperatures will hover at around 30°C. The Sun (2011) The strong wind chill effect will make daytime temperatures feel like five degrees below freezing. Times, Sunday Times (2009) extreme temperatures Keep the area cool and protected from extreme temperatures. The Sun (2012) He will also contend with extreme temperatures, unpredictable weather and altitude sickness. Times, Sunday Times (2016) It is very strong but also malleable and it can put up with extreme temperatures with no change in its properties. Times, Sunday Times (2007) forecast temperatures The Met Office have forecast above-average temperatures and sunshine for most of Britain. The Sun (2006) High temperatures are forecast for Sydney this week. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Next week, temperatures are forecast to ease off into the low 30s. Times, Sunday Times (2007) freezing temperatures Freezing temperatures overnight will bring the risk of widespread ice. The Sun (2010) Winds up to 60mph are forecast to bring rain, snow and freezing temperatures. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Snow storms and freezing temperatures are expected to hit Britain tomorrow when an Arctic blast arrives from northern Canada. Times, Sunday Times (2017) high temperature The forecast for the next six weeks is for more of the same, with temperatures higher than normal. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Shouldn't the temperature be higher ? Times, Sunday Times (2007) Deep in the earth's crust the rock may be subjected to temperatures high enough to melt it, forming magma. The Harper Dictionary of Science in Everyday Language (1988) lower the temperature Place a sugar thermometer in the pan and lower the temperature slightly. The Sun (2010) A warm bath before bed can lower body temperature, telling your brain to ready itself for sleep. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The resulting release of dust and ash would have significantly lowered global temperatures. Times, Sunday Times (2015) measure the temperature This is how Nasa measures the temperature of stars and planets. The Sun (2008) During one particularly cold snap, we measured the temperature in my bedroom. Times, Sunday Times (2013) We all know that's how temperatures are measured . Times, Sunday Times (2012) night-time temperatures Heat health warnings are triggered when both daytime and night-time temperatures are expected to be high. Times, Sunday Times (2006) West Wales should miss the snow, but not the freezing night-time temperatures. The Sun (2008) The humidity, a lack of breeze and high night-time temperatures can be risky for the young, old and those with underlying health problems. The Sun (2010) overnight temperatures Overnight temperatures could dive as low as - 8 ° C. The Sun (2009) It is midwinter in South Africa, with overnight temperatures in Johannesburg close to freezing. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The Met Office predicts overnight temperatures will stay around freezing for the rest of the week. The Sun (2017) plunging temperatures High winds, rain and plunging temperatures will sweep across Britain this week, forecasters warned yesterday. The Sun (2014) Experts said plunging temperatures could last until the middle of next month. The Sun (2013) Snow and plunging temperatures kept the number of protesters on the streets to barely a dozen. Times, Sunday Times (2014) predict the temperature Yet apparently they can predict the temperature in almost 90 years' time. The Sun (2013) They are predicting cold temperatures, with the chance of sleet and maybe snow on the mountains. The Sun (2012) Forecasters predict similar temperatures next week, as strong winds blow in a heatwave from the Caribbean. The Sun (2015) raise the temperature El Niño in the Pacific would be expected to raise the average ocean temperature. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Forecasters predict that milder nights could contribute towards raising the average temperature. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Covering the frame with horticultural fleece or polythene helps raise the temperature and allow earlier sowing. The Sun (2013) sea temperature How can I find out in advance what the sea temperature is in different places? Times, Sunday Times (2008) Rising sea temperatures around the island have led to a surge in plankton numbers. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The Maldives are a year-round destination, with daytime and sea temperatures always hovering at about 30 degrees centigrade. Times, Sunday Times (2012) soaring temperatures Soaring temperatures led to many athletes pulling out during the race. The Sun (2014) The match was played in soaring temperatures at the Etihad Stadium. The Sun (2012) High winds and soaring early summer temperatures have sparked sudden, fast-moving fires in the area. Times, Sunday Times (2015) sub-zero temperatures The French capital has been suffering sub-zero temperatures all week. Times, Sunday Times (2012) This will be followed by a prolonged spell of sub-zero temperatures from mid-February. The Sun (2017) For three weeks it was cold, with widespread sub-zero temperatures at night, before the readings suddenly soared. Times, Sunday Times (2016) surface temperature A star's colour is the key to its surface temperature. The Harper Dictionary of Science in Everyday Language (1988) Sea surface temperatures are at their lowest right now. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Sceptics have questioned why surface air temperatures have increased much less than expected over the past 15 years. Times, Sunday Times (2013) temperature variation Here, the workshops are orientated north-south to ensure a uniform quality of natural light and little temperature variation. Times, Sunday Times The year can be divided into a rainy season and a dry season with little temperature variation between the two. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Yet because of the aridity, average diurnal temperature variation exceeds in summer. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Due to the relative aridity and elevation, average diurnal temperature variation exceeds in every month, and much of the year. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Compared to coastal areas, inland valleys and the innermost fjord areas have larger diurnal temperature variation, especially in spring and summer. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 temperatures plummet Temperatures plummeted to what were said to be the lowest in Calgary for 100 years. Times, Sunday Times (2006) The National Health Service and social services were placed on alert to prepare for plummeting temperatures putting the sick and weak at risk. Times, Sunday Times (2014) The mild, wet autumn encouraged soft, lush growth before plummeting temperatures hit them hard. The Sun (2013) tropical temperatures It was a testament to her energy and commitment that she worked in tropical temperatures seven hours a day, five days a week. Times, Sunday Times Not because of strong tackles, more the tropical temperatures. The Sun In temperate zone localities, tilapiine farming operations require energy to warm the water to tropical temperatures. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 warm temperatures It's a sign that winter's gone, and of warmer temperatures to come. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The bumper crop is thanks to this year's warm temperatures. The Sun (2014) Now high pressure is building up, bringing more settled conditions, and warm temperatures, to the southern half of the UK. Times, Sunday Times (2006) water temperature Mind you, the water temperature was a bracing 18 degrees. Times,Sunday Times Even during winter on bright days the pump has helped to keep the water temperature a little warmer. Times, Sunday Times Water temperature for the swim dictates whether athletes can wear wetsuits. The Sun If you are poaching more than two eggs at once you may need to tweak up the water temperature a little. Times, Sunday Times The $3,500 (2,300) tags used in the studies collect data about water temperature, depth and light levels, which can be used to calculate location. Times, Sunday Times winter temperature The warm spell will last for another three days before more normal winter temperatures arrive on Sunday. The Sun (2016) We're 1,800 miles north of Vancouver in a frozen landscape where the average winter temperature is about 30 degrees below zero. Times, Sunday Times (2012) These plants prefer a winter temperature of no lower than 16 ° C. The Sun (2009) withstand temperatures The paint can withstand temperatures of hundreds of degrees for 15 seconds — and even incorporates an insect repellent. The Sun Also, there are no materials that can withstand temperatures so high. Times, Sunday Times It can withstand temperatures of up to, that would cause many other fuel cells to break down or require maintenance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Certain thermophilic life-forms exist which can withstand temperatures above this. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A few hardy hybrids can withstand temperatures well below freezing, but do not produce quality fruit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 温度 Japanese: 温度
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