thermometer
US /θɚˈmɑː.mə.t̬ɚ/
UK /θəˈmɒm.ɪ.tər/
名詞
体温計, 温度計
an instrument for measuring and indicating temperature, typically one consisting of a narrow, hermetically sealed glass tube marked with graduations and having a bulb at one end containing mercury or alcohol which expands or contracts with temperature changes.
例:
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The nurse used a thermometer to check the patient's temperature.
看護師は患者の体温を測るために体温計を使った。
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The outdoor thermometer showed it was 25 degrees Celsius.
屋外の温度計は摂氏25度を示していた。