| 单词 | absolute temperature |
| 释义 | absolute /abˈsəl-oot or -ūt/adjective
(with the; often with cap) that which is absolute, self-existent or uncaused ORIGIN: L absolūtus, pap of absolvere; see absolve abˈsolutely adverb
abˈsoluteness noun absoluˈtion noun
abˈsolutism noun
abˈsolutist noun A supporter of absolute government, or of a philosophy of the Absolute (also adjective) absolutory /ab-solˈū-tər-i/ adjective Of, or giving, absolution absolute address noun The code designating a specific memory location determined by a computer absolute age noun (geology) see radiometric under radio- absolute alcohol noun Water-free alcohol absolute ceiling noun The altitude above sea level, in standard atmospheric conditions, at which the rate of ascent of an aircraft would be zero (cf service ceiling under service1) absolute humidity noun Humidity expressed as grams of water per cubic metre of air absolute magnitude noun The magnitude that a star would have at a standard distance of 10 parsecs absolute majority noun A vote gained by a candidate which is greater than the total number of votes for all other candidates absolute monopoly noun (economics) A situation in which a single organization has total control over the output of a product, commodity or service for which there is no substitute absolute music noun Music which does not attempt to illustrate or describe (cf programme music) absolute pitch noun
absolute privilege noun (law) A privilege that protects speakers in a parliament, law court, etc in making (even malicious) statements from the floor, from possible charges under the laws of slander absolute temperature noun Temperature measured on the Kelvin scale or Rankine scale absolute undertaking noun (commerce) A promise by a party to a contract that he or she shall take absolute responsibility for something which is necessary for the performance of the contract, eg obtaining a licence to sell the goods absolute units plural noun Those derived directly from fundamental units and not based on arbitrary numerical definitions absolute value noun The magnitude of a numerical value, irrespective of its relation to other values absolute zero noun The zero of the absolute scale of temperature (−273.15ºC), the lowest temperature theoretically possible, at which entropy is zero temperature /temˈprə-chər/noun
ORIGIN: L temperātūra appropriate measure, proportion temperature coefficient noun (biology) The ratio of the rate of any reaction or process at a given temperature to the rate at a temperature 10ºC lower (also Q10) temperature-humidity index noun An index measuring temperature and humidity with regard to human discomfort temperature inversion noun (meteorology) Anomalous increase in temperature with height in the troposphere temperature-sensitive mutant noun (biology) A mutant organism able to grow at one temperature (the permissive temperature) but unable to do so at another (the restrictive temperature) absolute temperature see under absolute have a temperature To have a raised body temperature, a fever take someone's temperature To use a thermometer to ascertain someone's body temperature, as part of diagnosis |
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