centigrade

B2 CET-4 高中 FREQ #29523

a. 百分度的, 摄氏的 [医] 百分度

词形变化

centigrades 复数 centigrades

别名

cent

教材释义与例句

形容词

摄氏的；[仪] 摄氏温度的；百分度的

Centigrade is a scale for measuring temperature, in which water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 100 degrees. It is represented by the symbol °C.

...daytime temperatures of up to forty degrees centigrade.

…高达40摄氏度的日间气温。

释义与例句

n. B2
  1. 1.

    A centigrade scale for temperature having the freezing point of water defined as 0° and its boiling point defined as 100° at standard atmospheric pressure.

    百分度的

    摄氏温度的

    不可数

    all temperatures are expressed in centigrade unless otherwise noted

    a temperature of 34 centigrade

  2. 2.

    A single degree on this scale.

    古体 可数 不可数

    a temperature of 34 centigrades

  3. 3.

    The scale for angle measurement on which a gradian (a grad or gon) is the hundredth part of a quadrant.

    可数 不可数
adj.
  1. 1.

    Having 100 divisions between two fixed points.

  2. 2.

    Celsius.

相关短语

degree centigrade 百分度 degrees centigrade [医]摄氏度数

词源

From centi- (“hundred”) + grade (“degree”).

来源：wiktionary