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temperature

🇬🇧 UK/'temprәtʃә/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kIELTSTOEFLA2

Definitions

n.

A measure of how hot or cold something is; an abnormally high body temperature; a fever.

温度;体温;发烧

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
temperto moderate, to mix properly, to soften
+
atureact, process, result
=temperature

Common Collocations

  • 1.body temperature体温
  • 2.room temperature室温
  • 3.take someone's temperature量体温
  • 4.rise in temperature气温上升

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The doctor advised rest after the child developed a high temperature overnight.

  • 2.

    Store the vaccine at a temperature between two and eight degrees Celsius.

  • 3.

    Global average temperatures have risen significantly over the past century.

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