degree
n. 级别; 程度; 度,度数; 学位; 学位课程
You use degree to indicate the extent to which something happens or is the case, or the amount which something is felt.
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。
Politicians have used television with varying degrees of success.
政客们已经利用电视取得了不同程度的成功。
You use degree in expressions such as a matter of degree and different in degree to indicate that you are talking about the comparative quantity, scale, or extent of something, rather than other factors.
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。
Generally, the programs of the president and the proposals of the governor appear to differ in degree and emphasis rather than ideology.
总的来说,总统的方案和州长的提议似乎只是在程度和强调的重点上有所不同,根本的思想观念几乎无异。
A degree is a unit of measurement that is used to measure temperatures. It is often written as ˚, for example 23˚.
It's over 80 degrees outside...
外面的温度超过了 80 度。
Pure water sometimes does not freeze until it reaches minus 40 degrees Celsius.
纯净水有时候要降到零下40摄氏度才会结冰。
A degree is a unit of measurement that is used to measure angles, and also longitude and latitude. It is often written as as '˚', for example 23˚.
It was pointing outward at an angle of 45 degrees.
它向外指向 45 度角的方向。
...McMurdo Station in Antarctica, which is at 78 degrees South.
位于南纬 78 度的麦克默多南极考察站
A degree at a university or college is a course of study that you take there, or the qualification that you get when you have passed the course.
He took a master's degree in economics at Yale.
他选择了攻读耶鲁大学的经济学硕士学位。
...an engineering degree.
工程学学位
If something happens by degrees, it happens slowly and gradually.
The crowd in Robinson's Coffee-House was thinning, but only by degrees.
鲁宾逊咖啡屋里的人正在变少,但也只是渐少而已。
You use expressions such as to some degree ,to a large degree, or to a certain degree in order to indicate that something is partly true, but not entirely true.
These statements are, to some degree, all correct.
这些声明从某种程度上来说全都属实。
You use expressions such as to what degree and to the degree that when you are discussing how true a statement is, or in what ways it is true.
To what degree would you say you had control over things that went on?...
你认为发生的事情在多大程度上是在你的掌控之下?
He believes in himself to such a degree that he abuses his friends.
他对自己极为自信,以至于竟然辱骂朋友。
1. a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality;
2. a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process;
3. an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study;
4. a unit of temperature on a specified scale;
5. a measure for arcs and angles;
6. the highest power of a term or variable
7. the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime);
class, degree, grade, rank
这些名词均有"级,等级"之意。
by degrees
一点一点地;逐渐地
to a degree
有点,稍微:在小范围内;以限制的方式
He is studying for a master's degree at Dalian University.
他正在大连大学攻读硕士学位.
Elephants like to have one master just as dogs do, and are capable of a considerable degree of personal affection.
大象正像狗一样,喜欢专一的主人, 而且能够有相当程度的个人感情.
Degree courses have traditionally focused on the established great writers of the past.
学位课程的内容一直以来都集中于过去的知名作家.
I'm still wondering about taking a further degree.
我仍然在考虑是否攻读更高的学位.
She has attained the degree of Master of Arts.
她已获得文学硕士学位.