degree

[di'gri:]

n.学位, 程度, 度数

n.

1. 度, 度数[C]

Water freezes at zero degrees Centigrade.

水在摄氏零度结冰。

2. 程度; 等级[C][U]

Our teacher has a high degree of responsibility.

我们老师有高度的责任感。

I agree with you to some degree.

在某种程度上我与你意见一致。

3. 学位; 学衔[C][(+in)]

He has just got his M.A. degree.

他刚拿到文学硕士学位。

4. 地位; 身份; 阶层[U]

词形变化

名词: degreaser | 动词过去式: degreased | 动词过去分词: degreased | 动词现在分词: degreasing | 动词第三人称单数: degreases |

词义辨析

同义:

n.程度; 等级

step  grade  notch  extent  measure  period

n.地位; 身分; 阶层

rank  title  honor  

同义参见:

scope  breadth  diploma  width  extension  

英英释义

名词 degree:

a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality

同义词：grade, level

a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process

同义词：level, stage, point

an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study

同义词：academic degree

a unit of temperature on a specified scale

a measure for arcs and angles

同义词：arcdegree

the highest power of a term or variable

the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime)

短语词组

by degrees

1. 逐渐地

Their friendship was growing by degrees into love.

他们的友谊正逐渐地发展成爱情。

补充

degreedegree英:[diˈɡri:] 美:[dɪˈɡri]n.1.度, 度数It's at 10 degrees centigrade.气温是10℃。2.程度The workers show various degree of skill.工人们表现出不同程度的技巧。His art has reached a high degree of excellence.他的艺术已达到炉火纯青的地步。3.学位She has attained the degree of Master of Arts.她已获得文学硕士学位。

例句

1. The first change is a matter of degree, the second is a fundamental shift.第一个改变只是程度上的变化, 而第二个则是根本性的转变。 2. He believes in himself to such a degree that he abuses his friends.他对自己太有信心了, 竟然去辱骂朋友。 3. The programmes differ in degree and emphasis rather than ideology.这些方案的区别在于程度和重点, 而非意识形态方面。 4. Their wages do, however, allow them a degree of independence.但是, 他们的工资确实可以让他们具有一定的独立性。 5. We tried out these methods, with varying degrees of success.这些方法我们都试过了, 取得了不同程度的成功。 6. These man-made barriers will ensure a very high degree of protection.这些人造屏障将会确保提供高度的保护。 7. These statements are, to some degree, all correct.这些说法从某种程度上说全都正确。 8. To what degree did you have control over things that went on?你有几分把握来掌控不断发生的事情？ 9. The crowd was thinning, but only by degrees.人群在散开, 只是散开得很慢。 10. Pure water sometimes does not freeze until it reaches minus 40 degrees Celsius.有时, 纯净水降到零下40摄氏度时才冻结。 11. It's over 80 degrees outside.外面的温度超过了80度。 12. It was pointing outward at an angle of 45 degrees.它向外指向 45 度角的方向。 13. radio antennae located at three sites separated by roughly 120° of longitude无线电天线置于大致由120度经度线分隔的三处 。 14. He took a master's degree in economics at Yale.他在耶鲁大学获得了经济学硕士学位。 15. an engineering degree工程学学位 16. He got a first-class honours degree in English from Cambridge University.他拿到了剑桥大学的英语一等荣誉学士学位。 17. I had second- and third-degree burns over 26 per cent of my body.我身上26%以上的地方为二度和三度烧伤。 18. He was convicted of second-degree manslaughter.他被判有二级过失杀人罪。 19. a report of at least one first-degree relative who had been in contact with psychiatric services一篇关于至少一名嫡系亲属曾寻求精神病治疗的报道 20. a degree of caution is probably wise.一定程度的谨慎很可能是明智的。 21. [mass noun]a question of degree.程度问题。 22. set at an angle of 45 degrees.调到45度角。 23. water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.水在100摄氏度时沸腾。 24. second-degree murder.二级谋杀罪。 25. second-degree relatives.支系（二级）亲属。 26. the lowered third degree of the scale.音阶降低的第三音。 27. an equation of the second degree.二次方程。 28. a degree in zoology.动物学学位。 29. persons of unequal degree.地位不平等的人。 30. rivalries and prejudice were by degrees fading out.敌对和偏见逐渐淡去。 31. to a degree, it is possible to educate oneself.从一定程度上说，可以自学。 32. the pressure you were put under must have been frustrating to a degree.强加在你身上的压力一定相当地令人沮丧。 33. Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius (100° C).水在摄氏100度沸腾。 34. three degrees below zero/minus three degrees (-3°)零下三度；负三度 35. a forty-five degree (45°) angle45度角 36. An angle of 90 degrees is called a right angle.90度角称为直角。 37. Bake the bread at 350 degrees (Fahrenheit) for 35 minutes.面包在350度（华氏）的温度下烤35分钟。 38. 20 degrees Fahrenheit/Celsius [=20° F/C]*20华氏度/摄氏度 39. There are 360 degrees in a circle.圆周是360度。 40. 47 degrees latitude/longitude纬度/经度47度 41. a 15 degree angle [=a 15° angle]*15度的角 42. "These trees will thrive, to a greater or lesser degree, in a number of climates."这些树在各种气候条件下会呈现出不同程度的长势。 43. To what degree [=how much] is she interested in finance?她对金融有多大的兴趣？ 44. We don't yet know the degree to which [=how much] the roof is damaged.我们尚不清楚屋顶的破损程度。 45. a high degree of difficulty/skill高难度；高超的技能 46. They have had varying degrees of success.他们都取得了不同程度的成就。 47. We can now predict the weather with a greater degree of accuracy. [=with more accuracy]我们现在能够更加准确地预测天气了。 48. He was accused of murder in the first degree. = He was accused of first-degree murder. [=the most serious kind of murder]他被控犯有一级谋杀罪。 49. a second-degree burn二度烧伤 50. She has a degree in engineering.她获得了工程学学位。a 51. a four-year degree [=a degree that is given to someone who has completed four years of study]四年制学位 52. a bachelor's/master's degree学士/硕士学位 53. She received an honorary degree. [=a degree given by a college or university to someone who is not a student but who has done something important]她获得了一个荣誉学位。 54. The tomatoes changed by degrees from green to red.这些番茄渐渐地由绿变红了。 55. "To some degree, they're right."在某种程度上，他们是对的。 56. We simplified the process to a certain degree. [=somewhat]我们在一定程度上简化了这一程序。