thermometer
US /θɚˈmɑː.mə.t̬ɚ/
UK /θəˈmɒm.ɪ.tər/
名詞
溫度計, 體溫計
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.
範例:
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The nurse used a thermometer to check the patient's temperature.
護士用體溫計測量病人的體溫。
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The outdoor thermometer showed it was 25 degrees Celsius.
室外溫度計顯示氣溫為25攝氏度。