therm
noun[C]
MEASURES,NATURAL RESOURCESuk/θɜːm/usaunitofheatused formeasuringagassupply:
Most of thecontractsthat British Gassignedarepricedat around 20pencepertherm.
单词 | therm |
释义 | therm noun[C] MEASURES,NATURAL RESOURCESuk/θɜːm/usaunitofheatused formeasuringagassupply: Most of thecontractsthat British Gassignedarepricedat around 20pencepertherm. Examplesofthermtherm In 1970 the consumer paid 10·61 pence pertherm. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The energy content of petrol is about 1·5 therms per gallon. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Imports in the past four years have been approximately 40 million, 260 million, 250 million and 310 million therms. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The current landed cost is about 7½ d. pertherm. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The price perthermfor basic contract quantities are respectively 1.21p, 1.2p, 1.2p, 1.21p and 1.5p. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It would be even worse if the figure perthermwere to be increased. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We know that any domestic consumer within 25 yards of a main has been entitled to a fantastic volume of up to 25,000 therms. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We could use the round figure of 10 therms to a gigajoule. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 For convenience, figures for the last 10 years in pence pertherm, and figures for fuels sold to domestic consumers, are given below. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He also pays roughly the same per unit of electricity (though that may change) and perthermfor gas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Under the new schedule, interruptible supply will be available only to single premises taking in excess of 250,000 therms per year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Interruptible supplies are no longer available to growers with consumption below 250,000 therms a year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The working group's report was based on an anticipated price of 34p pertherm, and the profit of £157 million was calculated on that price. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I converted that into therms and worked out the saving, which amounts to £53 per year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 At present, the corporation has set 100,000 therms a year as the threshold at which it offers a supply on contract. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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