degree
n. 級別; 程度; 度,度數; 學位; 學位課程
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...
這些人造屏障將會確保提供高度的保護。
Politicians have used television with varying degrees of success.
政客們已經利用電視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...
第一個改變只是程度上的變化,而第二個則是根本性的轉變。
Generally, the programs of the president and the proposals of the governor appear to differ in degree and emphasis rather than ideology.
總的來說,總統的方案和州長的提議似乎只是在程度和強調的重點上有所不同,根本的思想觀念幾乎無異。
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...
外面的溫度超過了 80 度。
Pure water sometimes does not freeze until it reaches minus 40 degrees Celsius.
純淨水有時候要降到零下40攝氏度才會結冰。
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.
位於南緯 78 度的麥克默多南極考察站
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.
他選擇了攻讀耶魯大學的經濟學碩士學位。
...an engineering degree.
工程學學位
If something happens by degrees, it happens slowly and gradually.
The crowd in Robinson's Coffee-House was thinning, but only by degrees.
魯賓遜咖啡屋裡的人正在變少,但也只是漸少而已。
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.
這些宣告從某種程度上來說全都屬實。
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?...
你認為發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.
他對自己極為自信,以至於竟然辱罵朋友。
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
這些名詞均有"級,等級"之意。
by degrees
一點一點地;逐漸地
to a degree
有點,稍微:在小範圍內;以限制的方式
He is studying for a master's degree at Dalian University.
他正在大連大學攻讀碩士學位.
Elephants like to have one master just as dogs do, and are capable of a considerable degree of personal affection.
大象正像狗一樣,喜歡專一的主人, 而且能夠有相當程度的個人感情.
Degree courses have traditionally focused on the established great writers of the past.
學位課程的內容一直以來都集中於過去的知名作家.
I'm still wondering about taking a further degree.
我仍然在考慮是否攻讀更高的學位.
She has attained the degree of Master of Arts.
她已獲得文學碩士學位.