centigrade

Relating to a scale of temperature on which water freezes at 0° and boils at 100° under standard conditions.

• 🇨🇳指摄氏温标，即水在标准条件下于0度结冰、100度沸腾的温标；也指与该温标相关的。

1. Temperature scale B1 formal scientific

   Relating to a temperature scale where water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 100 degrees under standard atmospheric pressure.

   • The temperature today is 25 degrees centigrade.
   • Water boils at 100 degrees centigrade at sea level.
   • The centigrade scale is widely used in scientific contexts.

   🇨🇳摄氏

   同义词: celsius

• more centigrade comparative form
• most centigrade superlative form