Celsius

Related topics: Temperature

Cel·si·us /ˈselsiəs/ noun [uncountableU] (written abbreviation C)

TMTa scale of temperature in which water freezes at 0º and boils at 100º 摄氏温度 SYN Centigrade, → Fahrenheit

12º Celsius (=12 degrees on the Celsius scale)

12摄氏度

—Celsius adjectiveadj

Examples from the Corpus

Celsius• This is a cooling of 22 Celsius degrees.• They drink mineral water piped into the Imperial and heated to 70 degrees Celsius and receive regular treatment.• Temperature can also be raised to realistic deep-Earth values, usually to several hundred degrees Celsius.• The temperature will rise to a maximum of about nine degrees Celsius, about normal for the time of year.• Rain fell, and the temperature went down to ten degrees Celsius.• But it was only somewhere about thirty degrees Celsius and after a few days I had become accustomed to the change in temperature.• Heating these materials to about a thousand degrees Celsius is sufficient to decompose these minerals and release the water contained in them.• This temperature can then be converted into Celsius by subtracting 32, multiplying by 5 and dividing by 9.

Origin Celsius

(1800-1900) Anders Celsius (1701-44), Swedish scientist who invented the scale

单词	Celsius
释义	Celsius Related topics: Temperature Cel·si·us /ˈselsiəs/ noun [uncountableU] (written abbreviation C) TMTa scale of temperature in which water freezes at 0º and boils at 100º 摄氏温度 SYN Centigrade, → Fahrenheit 12º Celsius (=12 degrees on the Celsius scale) 12摄氏度 —Celsius adjectiveadj Examples from the Corpus Celsius• This is a cooling of 22 Celsius degrees.• They drink mineral water piped into the Imperial and heated to 70 degrees Celsius and receive regular treatment.• Temperature can also be raised to realistic deep-Earth values, usually to several hundred degrees Celsius.• The temperature will rise to a maximum of about nine degrees Celsius, about normal for the time of year.• Rain fell, and the temperature went down to ten degrees Celsius.• But it was only somewhere about thirty degrees Celsius and after a few days I had become accustomed to the change in temperature.• Heating these materials to about a thousand degrees Celsius is sufficient to decompose these minerals and release the water contained in them.• This temperature can then be converted into Celsius by subtracting 32, multiplying by 5 and dividing by 9. Origin Celsius (1800-1900) Anders Celsius (1701-44), Swedish scientist who invented the scale
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