thermometer
/θəˈmɒmɪtə/
n.
标准词条
CET-4
一句话记住
温度计,体温计
释义与例句
n.
温度计,体温计
an instrument used for measuring temperature
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The thermometer showed that it was below zero outside.
温度计显示室外气温在零度以下。
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The nurse put the thermometer under the patient's tongue.
护士把体温计放在病人的舌下。
展开其余 1 条例句
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The thermometer read thirty-eight degrees Celsius.
温度计显示三十八摄氏度。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
thermo(热)+meter(测量)→测量热度的工具→温度计
词族与关联词
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
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thermal 热的,保温的adj.
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thermos 保温瓶n.
同义词
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temperature gauge 温度表,测温仪temperature gauge 多用于工业或车辆,thermometer 为通用温度计The temperature gauge in the car shows the engine is overheating. 汽车上的温度表显示发动机过热。
反义词
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cooler 冷却器,制冷装置thermometer 测量温度,cooler 降低温度,功能相对We used a cooler to keep the drinks cold at the picnic. 野餐时我们用冷却器保持饮料冰凉。
常见搭配
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read a thermometer 读温度计Can you read a thermometer in Celsius? 你会读摄氏温度计吗?
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a digital thermometer 电子温度计A digital thermometer gives an instant and accurate reading. 电子温度计可即时显示准确读数。
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take the temperature with a thermometer 用体温计量体温The doctor took his temperature with a thermometer. 医生用体温计给他量了体温。