絕對零度

简 绝对零度 · 繁 絕對零度
Mandarin · pinyin jué duì líng dù

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  1. absolute zero
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絕
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對
duì · correct, right; facing, opposed
零
líng · zero; fragment, fraction
度
dù · degree, system; manner; to consider
绝
jué · to cut, sever, break off, terminate
对
duì · correct, right; facing, opposed
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2–4–2–4 · jue2 dui4 ling2 du4

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zyut6 deoi3 ling4 dou6

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noun

  1. (physics) absolute zero (the coldest possible temperature, equivalent to zero on the Kelvin scale, or approximately −273.15 °C, −459.67 °F; a total absence of heat; the temperature at which the motion of all molecules would cease)

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