Fahrenheit
adjective,noun[U]
uk/ˈfær.ən.haɪt/us/ˈfer.ən.haɪt/(written abbreviationF)(of) ameasurementoftemperatureon astandardin which 32° is thetemperatureat whichwaterfreezesand 212° that at which itboils:
华氏的；华氏温标（冰点为32度，沸点为212度）Shall I give you thetemperatureinCelsiusorinFahrenheit?我应该告诉你摄氏还是华氏温度？
It was 80°F in theshade.阴凉处是80华氏度。
Data arerecordedindegreesFahrenheit.温度数据用华氏度记录。
Compare
Celsius
- ManyolderpeoplestillprefertothinkoftemperatureindegreesFahrenheit.
- How do youconvert70degreesFahrenheit intoCelsius?
- If thetemperaturedropsto zeroCelsius(or 32degreesFahrenheit) or below, there will be afrosttonight.
- Turn themixtureinto atinandbakefor onehourat 350degreesFahrenheit.
- The Fahrenheitscaleformeasuringtemperaturewasdevisedby aGermanscientistof thatname.
Measurements of temperature
- boiling point
- C, c
- Celsius
- centigrade
- dewpoint
- eighties
- F, f
- fifties
- forties
- heat map
- K, k
- melting point
- sixties
- slow
- sub-zero
- teens
- temperature
- thermo-
- twenties
- zero