kelvin

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UK /ˈkɛlvɪn/
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US /ˈkɛlvɪn/
US /ˈkɛlvən/
US /ˈkʰɛɫvɨn/

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kelvins 复数 kelvins

别名

degree Kelvin Kelvin

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    In the International System of Units, the base unit of thermodynamic temperature; ¹⁄_(273.16) of the thermodynamic temperature of the triple point of water.

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    Ice melts above 273.15 kelvins.

    Water boils above 373.15 kelvins.

  2. 2.

    One degree of difference on this scale, as a unit interval.

    The dew point here today is only 1 kelvin above what it was yesterday.

    The interval between the freezing and boiling points of water is 100 kelvins.

  3. 3.

    A measurement of color warmth defined by the temperature kelvin at which an incandescent blackbody would emit a given color.

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Named after Irish-born Scottish physicist William Thomson, Lord Kelvin.

来源:wiktionary