Celsius
noun [ U ], adjective uk/ˈsel.si.əs/ us/ˈsel.si.əs/ (also centigrade); (written abbreviation C)
摄氏温度
(of) a measurement of temperature on a standard in which 0° is the temperature at which water freezes, and 100° the temperature at which it boils
Are the temperatures given in Celsius or Fahrenheit? 温度是用摄氏温度还是华氏温度标出的？
The sample was heated to (a temperature of) 80°C. 样本被加热到了80摄氏度。
Compare: Fahrenheit
- More examples
- The thermometer recorded a temperature of 30 degrees Celsius.
- In a strict sense, frost refers simply to a temperature of zero degrees Celsius or less.
- Preheat the oven to a temperature of 200 degrees Celsius.
- How do you convert 70 degrees Fahrenheit into Celsius?
- They always use the Celsius scale on the weather forecast nowadays.