(in ancient Greece and Rome) hot baths used for public bathing.
（古希腊和古罗马）温泉浴场；公共浴池
Example sentencesExamples
The afternoons of Roman citizens were often spent in the thermae.
This library was attached by Diocletian, as an ornament, to his thermae.
The city developed and exploited water on a vast scale, the aqueducts of imperial Rome furnishing supplies for 121 fountains, 11 imperial thermae, 926 public baths and assorted private establishments.
Synonyms
bathtub, tub, hot tub
Origin
Latin, from Greek thermai 'hot baths', from thermē 'heat'.