Fahrenheit
adjective, noun [ U ] uk/ˈfær.ən.haɪt/ us/ˈfer.ən.haɪt/ (written abbreviation F)
华氏的;华氏温标（冰点为32度，沸点为212度）
(of) a measurement of temperature on a standard in which 32° is the temperature at which water freezes and 212° that at which it boils
Shall I give you the temperature in Celsius or in Fahrenheit? 我应该告诉你摄氏还是华氏温度？
It was 80°F in the shade. 阴凉处是80华氏度。
Data are recorded in degrees Fahrenheit. 温度数据用华氏度记录。
Compare: Celsius
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- Many older people still prefer to think of temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.
- How do you convert 70 degrees Fahrenheit into Celsius?
- If the temperature drops to zero Celsius (or 32 degrees Fahrenheit) or below, there will be a frost tonight.
- Turn the mixture into a tin and bake for one hour at 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
- The Fahrenheit scale for measuring temperature was devised by a German scientist of that name.