What is the weather today? or How is the weather today? Both can be fine While the first focuses more on the objective description of the weather, and the second focuses more on someone's subjective opinion of the weather, the answer can go either way, depending on how the listener chooses to interpret the question
phrase request - Whats the natural way to ask about the current . . . When you are asking about the temperature outside, it simply means that you are asking for the degree of the heat outside Whereas Cambridge Dictionary defines weather as: the conditions in the air above the earth such as wind, rain, or temperature, especially at a particular time over a particular area
Meaning of warm vs hot when talking about weather I wish it was warmer today "Warmer" does not mean "colder" if the temperature is above a given definition of "warm " It means that the temperature should be higher than it currently is If the person wants warm, but not hot weather while on a hot day, they might say something like "I wish it were a little cooler today "
Singular or plural with zero: The temperature will drop to zero . . . The temperature will drop to zero degree The temperature will drop to zero degrees So which one is correct? In other words, how to use the plural form of degree? And furthermore, for any other countable noun? OK, guys Let me change my problem Now I'm very confused in the definition of plural form When do we need to use plural form?
difference - have a temperature vs have a fever - English Language . . . temperature 1 2 informal A body temperature above the normal and fever 1 An abnormally high body temperature, usually accompanied by shivering, headache, and in severe instances, delirium For me, the difference is that a 'temperature' is inconvenient or uncomfortable, whereas a 'fever' is incapacitating
Whats the word meaning “normal-temperature” water? "Room temperature" works, though it's a bit long and unwieldy "Tepid" technically means the same thing but (1) it might be slightly unfamiliar to some speakers, and (2) it has a stronger negative connotation - if you say something's tepid, you're saying it's lukewarm, but you're also kind of saying that it's bad that it's lukewarm
What subzero temperature mean? Is it below zero F or below zero C? In some fields of physics, a "subzero temperature" may even mean a temperature below 0 Kelvin, see e g the Wikipedia article on negative temperatures However, to emphasize the concept, other terms can be used, for example "sub-absolute-zero temperature" is used here
Do we say to go up to somebody to mean to move towards somebody, in . . . The temperature will go up to near one hundred today I went up to her and asked her for a match " Merriam-Webster lists up as an adverb with meaning "so as to arrive or approach", so you can argue whether it's a phrasal verb or just a verb with an adverb (certainly you can "walk up" and many other similar expressions) –
sentence choice - I am cold vs I feel cold vs I got cold - English . . . 'I got cold' really means 'it was cold I felt the cold' but it could be possibly used very colloquially as an ellipsis for 'I have [got] a cold' i e I am ill Context would be the only way to tell which All the others are 'I feel the temperature' The standard differentiation would be between 'cold' (temperature of room) 'a cold' (runny
grammaticality - Late this week month year - English Language Learners . . . We will expect a sudden temperature drop late this month We will expect a sudden temperature drop at towards end of the month Your last sentence is interesting in the same way the second sentence is He will arrive late today He is coming today, but will be late (whenever he arrives) He will arrive later today He will arrive in the evening