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thermostat n.温度调节装置；恒温器 Most devices that emit heat have a thermostat, which controls how hot or cold things get. Car engines, electric blankets, furnaces, and ovens are all equipped with thermostats so that people can change the temperature, or in the case of cars, so that the car itself can keep the engine at the ideal temperature. The noun thermostat comes from the Greek word for heat, thermos, plus statos, or "a standing." ☆☆☆☆☆ 2005.3

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['θəməstæt] If your house is always too cold in the winter, you might need to adjust the thermostat, or the dial that controls the indoor temperature. Now researchers suspect that dreams are part of the mind’s emotional thermostat, regulating moods while the brain is “off-line.” 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]温度自动调节器；恒温器 A thermostat is a device that switches a system or motor on or off according to the temperature. Thermostats are used, for example, in central heating systems and fridges.

英语单词	thermostat
英美音标	['θəməstæt]
中文释义	n.温度调节装置；恒温器
vocab简明	If your house is always too cold in the winter, you might need to adjust the thermostat, or the dial that controls the indoor temperature.
vocab扩展	Most devices that emit heat have a thermostat, which controls how hot or cold things get. Car engines, electric blankets, furnaces, and ovens are all equipped with thermostats so that people can change the temperature, or in the case of cars, so that the car itself can keep the engine at the ideal temperature. The noun thermostat comes from the Greek word for heat, thermos, plus statos, or "a standing."
真题原句	Now researchers suspect that dreams are part of the mind’s emotional thermostat, regulating moods while the brain is “off-line.”
柯林斯星级	☆☆☆☆☆
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]温度自动调节器；恒温器 A thermostat is a device that switches a system or motor on or off according to the temperature. Thermostats are used, for example, in central heating systems and fridges.
来源	2005.3

Thermostat Temperature Cold Controls Car θəməstæt N.温度调节装置；恒温器 House