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| /ˈtemprɪˌtʃə/ |
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| 1 | C/U a measurement of how hot or cold a place or object is . Temperature is measured in degrees Celsius or degrees Fahrenheit, using the symbol ° 温度 |
| It’ s stopped snowing here but the temperature is still minus three. 雪停了，但气温仍然为零下3度。 |
| +of The seeds need a minimum temperature of about 15°C to germinate. 种子发芽的最低温度为15摄氏度。 |
| at a temperature Make sure that you bake it at the correct temperature. 一定要在正确的温度下烘烤。 |
| air/water/ground temperature The water temperature is 79°F. 水温为79华氏度。 |
| the temperature drops Temperatures dropped below freezing last night. 昨晚气温下降到零度以下。 |
| temperatures in the 20s/30s/40s etc Southern England was today enjoying temperatures in the high 20s. 今天英格兰南部的最高气温有二十好几度。 |
| the temperature rises The temperature will rise steadily to a maximum of about 18°C this afternoon. 今天下午的气温将逐步上升到18摄氏度左右。 |
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| 2 | C/U the measurement of how hot your body is 体温 |
| What’ s his temperature? 他的体温是多少? |
| take sb’ s temperature (=measure it) She took his temperature and sent him to bed. |
| | 2a | to have a temperature that is higher than normal , which means that you have a fever 发烧 | |
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| 3 | C usually singular the amount of excitement that people feel in a particular situation 热烈程度；热度 |
| The temperature of the meeting steadily rose. 会议持续升温。 |
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