英语释义

1. a step or stage in a process, course, or order of classification
advanced by degrees We all know that you're only three degrees away from all sorts of interesting and even famous people on social media.
— Alex Proud

2. a rank or grade of official, ecclesiastical, or social position
people of low degree

3. a particular standing especially as to dignity or worth

4. the civil (see civil sense 4) condition or status of a person

5. a step in a direct line of descent or in the line of ascent to a common ancestor

6. step, stair

7. a member of a series arranged in steps (as of parts of a structure)

8. a measure of damage to tissue caused by injury or disease — compare first-degree burn, second-degree burn, third-degree burn

9. the extent, measure, or scope of an action, condition, or relation
different in degree but not in kind requiring a high degree of skill

10. relative intensity
a high degree of stress

11. one of the forms or sets of forms used in the comparison of an adjective or adverb

12. a legal measure of guilt or negligence
found guilty of murder in the first degree

13. a title conferred on students by a college, university, or professional school on completion of a program of study
earned her four-year degree associate's degrees has a degree in psychology

14. a grade of membership attained in a ritualistic order or society
received his first degree in the Knights of Columbus

15. an academic title conferred to honor distinguished achievement or service
The actor was presented with an honorary degree.

16. the formal ceremonies observed in the conferral of such a distinction

17. a unit of measure for angles equal to an angle with its vertex at the center of a circle and its sides cutting off 1/??? of the circumference
a fifteen degree angle 47 degrees Latitude also a unit of measure for arcs of a circle equal to the amount of arc that subtends a central angle of one degree

18. a position or space on the earth or in the heavens as measured by degrees of latitude

19. a step, note, or tone of a scale

20. a line or space of the musical staff

21. one of the divisions or intervals marked on a scale of a measuring instrument specifically any of various units for measuring temperature
350 degrees Fahrenheit

22. the sum of the exponents of the variables in the term of highest degree in a polynomial, polynomial function, or polynomial equation

23. the sum of the exponents of the variable factors of a monomial

24. the greatest power of the derivative of highest order in a differential equation after the equation has been rationalized (see rationalize sense 2) and cleared of fractions with respect to the derivative

25. to a remarkable extent exceedingly
I felt desolate to a degree
— Charlotte Bront?

26. in a small way
to a degree he succeeded

27. a unit for measuring temperature

28. a unit for measuring the size of an angle

29. an amount or level that can be measured or compared to another amount or level

30. a step in a series
His health improved by degrees.

31. amount of something as measured by a series of steps
a high degree of progress

32. one of the three forms an adjective or adverb may have when it is compared

33. a title given (as to students) by a college or university
She received a degree of doctor of medicine.

34. one of the divisions marked on a measuring instrument (as a thermometer)

35. a 360th part of the circumference of a circle

36. a line or space of the staff in music or the difference in pitch between two notes

37. a measure of damage to tissue caused by injury or disease — see first-degree burn, second-degree burn, third-degree burn

38. a title conferred on students by a college, university, or professional school on completion of a unified program of study

39. an academic title conferred honorarily

40. one of the divisions or intervals marked on a scale of a measuring instrument specifically any of various units for measuring temperature

41. a measure of the seriousness of a crime — see also fifth degree, first degree, fourth degree, second degree, third degree Note: Crimes are rated by degrees for the purpose of imposing more severe punishments for more serious crimes.

42. a measure of care also a measure of negligence especially in connection with bailments — see also care, negligence

英汉例句

• Water temperature rises of less than one de GREe coincided with the world「s worst recorded coral bleaching episode in 1988.

  世界上有记载的最严重的珊瑚退色事件发生在1988年，刚好这一年海水温度上升了不到1摄氏度。

• Mr Meng is from Shanghai, but he has spent three years in Australia completing a masters de GREe in information technology at Central Queensland University (CQU).

  小孟来自上海，但已在澳大利亚度过三年时光，在中昆士兰大学（CQU）获得了信息科技硕士学位。

• Worrying to a certain de GREe about your future is normal, but don」t overlook the power of being in the present moment.

  担心重要的考试很正常，担心可能的工作升迁也是一样。但当你开始过分担心时，担心本身可能成为问题。

• The audit conducted by the North Dakota State University System and the State Board of Higher Education showed 「seriously lacking controls and oversight」 of these international de GREe programs.

  由美国北达科他州立大学系统和北达科他州高等教育委员会进行的审计指出，这些国际学位项目「极度缺乏控制和监管」。

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chapter把…分成章节

cut缩减的；割下的；雕过的

grade(Grade)人名；(英)格雷德；(法、德、西、葡、塞、瑞典)格拉德

inch慢慢前进

notch赢得；用刻痕计算；在…上刻凹痕

peg(Peg) （美）佩格（人名）

phase分阶段进行；使定相

place放置；任命；寄予

point指向；弄尖；加标点于

stage举行；上演；筹划

step走，迈步； 竖立（桅桿）于桅座上