What does temperature mean?

A measure of how hot or cold something is. A body temperature higher than normal because of illness.

How is temperature pronounced?

UK /ˈtemprətʃə/, US /ˈtemprətʃər/.

/ˈtemprətʃə/ · /ˈtemprətʃər/

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温度；气温；体温

n. A measure of how hot or cold something is.

温度；气温；体温

n. A body temperature higher than normal because of illness.

发烧

The temperature dropped sharply after the sun went down.

太阳落山后，气温急剧下降。

Rising ocean temperatures can damage coral reefs and threaten the survival of many marine species.

海洋温度上升会破坏珊瑚礁，并威胁许多海洋物种的生存。

have a temperature通常指发烧，不只是有体温。

What does temperature mean?: A measure of how hot or cold something is. A body temperature higher than normal because of illness.
How is temperature pronounced?: UK /ˈtemprətʃə/, US /ˈtemprətʃər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.