单词 | degree |
释义 | degree /di'gri:; di'gri/ n 1 unit of measurement for angles: 度 (角的单位): an angle of ninety ~ 5, (90。) a right angle; 90 座的角 (即直角) a ~ of latitude, about 69 miles. 纬度的一度 (约 69 哩) 。 2 unit of measurement for temperature: 度 (温度的单位): Water freezes at 32 ~s Fahrenheit (32。 F) or zero (= nought ~s) Centigrade (0。C 水在华 ± 32 度或撕氏零度结冰。 3 [C, U] step or stage in a scale or process: 阶段; 程度: The boys show various ~s of skill in their use of carpentry tools. 孩子们对于木工用共的使用能力各有不同。 His work has reached a high ~ of excellence. 他的作品已达域火纯靑之境。 He was not in the slightest ~ interested, was completely uninterested. 他丝毫不感觉兴趣。 by ~s, step by step; gradually: 一步一步地; 逐渐地: Their friendship by ~s grew into love. 他们的友谊逐渐成长为爱情 c. to a ~,(colloq) =to the highest ~: (俗) 非常 He is scrupulous to a ~. 他非常谨慎。 to a high/the highest ~, intensively; exceedingly: 非常; 极: He is vain to a high 他非常爱虚荣。 to what ~, to what extent; how much: 达于向种程度; 如何: To what ~ are you interested in botany? 你对于植物学的兴趣达到何种程度? first ~, stage of seriousness: 严亜阶段: first ~ burns; 第一度灼伤; first ~ murder. 一级谋杀。 third ~ . severe and long examination (eg by the police) of an accused man to get information or a confession: 为求犯人供白所作严冈而长时间的审问; 刑求逼供; 拷问: Are third- ~ methods used in your country? 贵国使用刑求吗? 4 [U] position in society: 社会地位: persons of high ~. 社会地位高的人。 5 academic title; rank or grade given by a university to one who has passed an examination: (大学授予通过考试者的) 学位: studying for a ~; 读学位; the ~ of Master of Arts (MA). 文学硕士。 cgraduate, undergraduate. 6 (music) interval from one note to another on a stave. (音乐) 阶; 音度。 7 (gram) one of the three forms of comparison of an adj or adv. (文法) 形容词或副词比较的三种级之一: ~s of comparison. 表示比较的各种级。 'Good', 'better' and 'best' are the positive, comparative and superlative ~s of 'good', good, better 及 best 是 good 的原级,比较级及最高级。 ‘Rich,, 'richer' and 'richest' are the positive, comparative and superlative ~s of 'rich', rich, richer 及 richest 是 rich 的原级,比较级及最高级。 |
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