English Dictionary

temperature

/ˈtɛm.pɹə.t͡ʃə/

noun

A measure of cold or heat, often measurable with a thermometer. / An elevated body temperature, as present in fever and many illnesses.

The temperature outside is freezing.

意味（1）

A measure of cold or heat, often measurable with a thermometer.

The boiling temperature of pure water is 100 degrees Celsius.

意味（2）

An elevated body temperature, as present in fever and many illnesses.

You have a temperature. I think you should stay home today. You’re sick.

意味（3）

(thermodynamics) A property of macroscopic amounts of matter that serves to gauge the average intensity of the random actual motions of the individually mobile particulate constituents. http://arxiv.org/pdf/physics/0004055

意味（4）

(obsolete) The state or condition of being tempered or moderated.

意味（5）

(now rare, archaic) The balance of humours in the body, or one's character or outlook as considered determined from this; temperament.

, Bk.I, New York 2001, p.136:

, Bk.I, New York 2001, p.136: Our intemperence it is that pulls so many several incurable diseases on our heads, that hastens old age, perverts our temperature, and brings upon us sudden death.