heat; thermal energy; calorie
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heat; thermal energy; the amount of energy transferred from a high-temperature object to a low-temperature object
technicalPhysics terminology. Units include joules (焦耳) and calories (卡).
Zhè这
zhǒng种
shí食
wù物
de的
rè热
liàng量
hěn很
gāo高
，
bù不
shì适
hé合
jiǎn减
féi肥
de的
rén人
chī吃
。
This food is high in calories and isn't suitable for people trying to lose weight.
Rán燃
shāo烧
yī一
gōng公
jīn斤
mù木
cái材
huì会
shì释
fàng放
dà大
liàng量
de的
rè热
liàng量
。
Burning one kilogram of wood releases a large amount of heat.
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Wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
jīng精
què确
jì计
suàn算
rè热
liàng量
zhuǎn转
huàn换
，
cái才
néng能
shè设
jì计
zhè这
gè个
shí实
yàn验
。
We need to calculate heat transfer precisely in order to design this experiment.
Zhè这
gè个
dān单
wèi位
de的
rè热
liàng量
tōng通
cháng常
yòng用
jiāo焦
ěr耳
lái来
biǎo表
shì示
。
The unit of heat is usually expressed in joules.