thermometer是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 温度计，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- McNabbs was right, as the thermometer proved, for it was plunged into the kettle when the water boiled, and the mercury only rose to 99 degrees.
-- John Mangles held his thermometer in one of them, and found the temperature was 176 degrees Fahrenheit.
-- The temperature of the surface stratum was very high, and a thermometer plunged into the soil would have marked from 160 to 170 degrees; in fact, Olbinett narrowly missed being scalded, for just as he had scooped a hole for the roots, a jet of vapor sprang up and with a whistling sound rose six feet above the ground.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It would have been in vain for Scrooge to plead that the weather and the hour were not adapted to pedestrian pur-poses; that bed was warm, and the thermometer a long way below freezing; that he was clad but lightly in his slippers, dressing-gown, and nightcap; and that he had a cold upon him at that time.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was going to specialize in bacteriology; he was going to discover enchanting new germs; Professor Gottlieb was going to recognize him as a genius, make him an assistant, predict for him--He halted in Gottlieb's private laboratory, a small, tidy apartment with racks of cotton- corked test-tubes on the bench, a place unimpressive and unmagical save for the constant- temperature bath with its tricky thermometer and electric bulbs.
-- Martin worried as he took out his clinical thermometer and gave it a professional-looking shake.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Towards the end of the month of June, after incessant rain, the weather became decidedly colder, and on the 29th a Fahrenheit thermometer would certainly have announced only twenty degrees above zero, that is considerably below the freezing-point.
-- According to the engineer's calculation, the mercurial column of a Fahrenheit thermometer would not have marked less than eight degrees below zero, and this intense cold, rendered still more painful by a sharp gale, lasted for several days.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was very warm, and well he might be; for, not to mention the exertion of getting the trunk up stairs, he was closely muffled in winter garments, though the thermometer had stood all day at eighty-one in the shade.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The thermometer indicated a temperature of 4.25 (cent.
-- As to the temperature of the lower strata, the thermometer invariably indicated 4脗掳 above zero.
-- The temperature was very low; the thermometer exposed to the air marked 2 deg.
-- The thermometer went up, the needle of the compass deviated on the dial.
-- The thermometer marked 3脗掳 C. above zero.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A centigrade thermometer of Eigel, counting up to 150 degrees, which to me did not appear half enough--or too much.
-- [1] [1] Thermometer (thermos, and metron, measure); an instrument for measuring the temperature of the air.--Manometer (manos,and metron, measure); an instrument to show the density or rarity of gases.--Chronometer (chronos.
-- This proved the theories of Humphry Davy to be founded on truth, and more than once I found myself examining the thermometer in silent astonishment.
-- "According to your system," said my uncle; "but what does the thermometer say?"
-- "What heat does the thermometer really indicate?"
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