用英語表示溫度
2009-01-01 00:00:00
閱讀與作文(英語初中版) 2009年5期
升溫、降溫、保持溫度和變化
1. 升溫：動詞rise， increase， go up， climb up 和soar 都表示“上升”；climb up 是“逐漸上升”，而soar 是“急劇上升”。例如：
1) 溫度正在上升。The temperature is rising/ increasing/going up/climbing up/soaring.
2) 溫度上升了大約2度。The temperature has increased about 2 degrees.
3) 溫度上升到、達(dá)到40度。
a. The temperature has risen to forty degrees.
b. The temperature has increased to forty degrees.
c. The temperature has gone up to forty degrees.
d. The temperature has climbed up to forty de-grees.
e. The temperature has soared to forty degrees.
f. The temperature has reached forty degrees.
2. 降溫: 動詞fall， decrease， drop， dip 和 decline都表示“下降”。例句如:
l) 溫度正在下降。The temperature is falling/decreasing/dropping/dipping /declining.
2) 溫度下降了大約2度。The temperature has decreased about 2 degrees.
3) 氣溫下降到零度。
a. The temperature has fallen to freezing point.
b. The temperature has decreased to freezing point.
c. The temperature has dropped to freezing point.
d. The temperature has dipped to freezing point.
e. The temperature has declined to freezing point.
4) 氣溫將從冰點(diǎn)下降到10度。We're going to have 10 degrees of frost.
5) 氣溫下降到零下5度。The temperature has fallen to five degrees below freezing.
6) 冬天來臨，氣溫降到零度以下。Winter closes in and the temperature drops below freezing.
3. 保持溫度:動詞表示“保持”。例如:
溫度保持在零度。
The temperature remains at zero degrees.
4. 變化：動詞change 和 fluctuate， 表示“變化”。例如：
1) 溫度不斷變化。
The temperature changes frequently.
2) 溫度起伏。
a. The temperature keeps changing.
b. The temperature fluctuates.
溫度還涉及水溫和大氣溫度，例如：
1) 水溫大約40度。The temperature of the water is about forty degrees.
2) 科學(xué)家正在測量大氣溫度。The scientist is measuring atmospheric temperatures.
