与美国小学生一起学英文第8册 第5期:摄氏度(在线收听

   Celsius 摄氏度

  How cold is it outside? 外边多冷?
  There are two different temperature scales. 有两种不同的温标可以衡量。
  There are celsius and fahrenheit. 它们是摄氏度和华氏度。
  Who invented celsius? 谁发明的摄氏度?
  Celsius is named after the Swedish astronomer Anders Celsius. 摄氏度是以瑞典天文学家安德斯·摄尔修斯的名字命名的。
  How did he invent celsius? 他是如何发明摄氏度的呢?
  At 0℃, water becomes ice. 零摄氏度时,水结冰。
  At 100℃, water boils. 一百摄氏度时,水煮沸。
  He decided the freezing point of water to be zero degrees, and the boiling going to be one hundred degrees. 他决定将水的凝固点设为零摄氏度,沸点设为一百摄氏度。
  Anders Celsius develop the temperature measurement system using water. 安德斯·摄尔修斯用水发明了温度测量系统。
  Celsius is used very widely as a temperature scale in the world. 摄氏度作为温标在全世界被广泛应用。
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