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temperature

/ˈtɛm.pə.rə.tʃər/

Temperature is the measurement of how hot or cold something is, such as the air, water, or a person's body. It is usually measured using a thermometer on a scale like Celsius or Fahrenheit.

例文

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1

The temperature outside is very high today, so please wear a hat.

The temperature outside is very high today, so please wear a hat.

2

Scientists are monitoring the rise in global temperature to study climate change.

Scientists are monitoring the rise in global temperature to study climate change.

3

It feels like the temperature just dropped ten degrees!

It feels like the temperature just dropped ten degrees!

語族

名詞
temperature
Verb
temper
副詞
temperately
形容詞
temperate
関連
thermometer
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覚え方のコツ

Think of a 'Temp'orary worker—the temperature is only temporary because the weather changes every day!

クイックテスト

The ______ in the desert drops significantly at night, making it very cold.

正解!

正解は: temperature

例文

1

The temperature outside is very high today, so please wear a hat.

everyday

The temperature outside is very high today, so please wear a hat.

2

Scientists are monitoring the rise in global temperature to study climate change.

formal

Scientists are monitoring the rise in global temperature to study climate change.

3

It feels like the temperature just dropped ten degrees!

informal

It feels like the temperature just dropped ten degrees!

4

The chemical reaction must be maintained at a constant temperature of thirty degrees.

academic

The chemical reaction must be maintained at a constant temperature of thirty degrees.

5

We must ensure the temperature in the warehouse is suitable for food storage.

business

We must ensure the temperature in the warehouse is suitable for food storage.

語族

名詞
temperature
Verb
temper
副詞
temperately
形容詞
temperate
関連
thermometer

よく使う組み合わせ

high temperature high temperature
room temperature room temperature
take a temperature take a temperature
average temperature average temperature
body temperature body temperature

よく使うフレーズ

run a temperature

to have a fever

below zero

freezing temperature

at boiling point

the temperature at which water boils

よく混同される語

temperature vs weather

Weather refers to the overall state of the atmosphere (rain, wind, sun), while temperature specifically measures heat or cold.

temperature vs fever

A fever is a medical condition where body temperature is too high; temperature is the measurement itself.

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使い方のコツ

When talking about people, 'having a temperature' usually means they are sick and have a fever. For weather, we usually say the temperature is 'high' or 'low' rather than 'big' or 'small'.

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よくある間違い

Learners often say 'The weather is 20 degrees.' Instead, you should say 'The temperature is 20 degrees' or 'It is 20 degrees.'

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覚え方のコツ

Think of a 'Temp'orary worker—the temperature is only temporary because the weather changes every day!

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語源

From the Latin 'temperatura', which means 'a mixing' or 'a state of due proportion'.

文法パターン

countable noun (usually used in the singular for specific readings) often follows the verb 'to be' preceded by the definite article 'the' when referring to the current weather
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文化的な背景

The United States primarily uses Fahrenheit, while most other countries use Celsius to measure temperature.

クイックテスト

The ______ in the desert drops significantly at night, making it very cold.

正解!

正解は: temperature

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