n. 1.程度;等级。 2.阶层,地位。 3.学位,学术。 4.度,度数。 5.【数学】次;幂。 6.【音乐】阶,度,音程。 7.【语法】(形容词和副词的)级。 8.【法律】亲等。 短语和例子 He was tired to such a degree that he fainted. 他疲乏得昏了过去。 people of every degree 各阶层的人们。 a man of high degree 地位高的人们。 give [take] a degree 授与[取得]学位。 the prohibited degrees (of marriage) 禁止结婚的亲等 〔一、二、三等亲〕。 third degree 〔美国〕(警察的)严厉的拷问。 by degrees 渐次,渐渐,逐渐。 by slow degrees 慢慢,一点儿一点儿地。 degree of frost 零下(10 degrees of frost 零下10度)。 in a degree 有一点儿。 in its degree 各有(所长等)(Each is useful in its degree. 各有不同程度的用处)。 in some degree 多少。 to a certain degree 相当。 to a degree 非常;〔美国〕有点。 to the last degree 极端,再…没有了。
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality; "a moderate grade of intelligence"; "a high level of care is required"; "it is all a matter of degree" 同义词:grade, level,
the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime); "murder in the second degree"; "a second degree burn"
the highest power of a term or variable
an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study; "he earned his degree at Princeton summa cum laude" 同义词:academic degree,
a measure for arcs and angles; "there are 360 degrees in a circle" 同义词:arcdegree,
a unit of temperature on a specified scale; "the game was played in spite of the 40-degree temperature"
a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process; "a remarkable degree of frankness"; "at what stage are the social sciences?" 同义词:level, stage, point,
例句与用法
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He was tired to such a degree that he fainted ... 他疲乏得昏了过去。
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Yesterday's high was ninety-eight degrees . 昨天的最高温度是九十八度。
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Characterize the degree sequence of forests ! 指出森林的度序列的特征。
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I wasn't interested in a snob degree . 我对人家附庸风雅的地位没有兴趣。
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By degrees their friendship grew into love . 他们的友谊渐渐发展成爱情。
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He was not in the slightest degree interested . 他丝毫不感兴趣。
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By degrees policy prevailed over passion . 渐渐地,策略战胜了忿怒的情绪。
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I've considered going on for a master's degree . 我考虑过继续念硕士学位。
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I'm told you also have a degree in economics . 我听说你还得过经济学学位。
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They are not many degrees removed from the brute ... 他们跟禽兽相差不远。