therm

/thurm/US // θɜrm //UK // (θɜːm) //

热量,温度,热力,热心人士

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
Physics.
- : any of several units of heat, as one equivalent to 1000 large calories or 100,000 British thermal units.

The therm, or baths, were vast structures in which multitudes of people could bathe at once.
The therm, properly speaking, were a Roman adaptation of the Greek gymnasium.
In the atrium is a statue of Constantine found in his Therm.
The ruins are, in fact, part of the Golden House, for the Therm have been altogether destroyed.
Sometimes the Indian boys catch baby seals and keep therm for pets.