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词汇 therm
释义 therm
noun[ C ]
 MEASURES, NATURAL RESOURCESuk /θɜːm/us
a unit of heat used for measuring a gas supply:
Most of the contracts that British Gas signed are priced at around 20 pence per therm.

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In 1970 the consumer paid 10·61 pence per therm.
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The energy content of petrol is about 1·5 therms per gallon.
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Imports in the past four years have been approximately 40 million, 260 million, 250 million and 310 million therms.
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The current landed cost is about 7½ d. per therm.
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The price per therm for basic contract quantities are respectively 1.21p, 1.2p, 1.2p, 1.21p and 1.5p.
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It would be even worse if the figure per therm were to be increased.
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We know that any domestic consumer within 25 yards of a main has been entitled to a fantastic volume of up to 25,000 therms.
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We could use the round figure of 10 therms to a gigajoule.
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For convenience, figures for the last 10 years in pence per therm, and figures for fuels sold to domestic consumers, are given below.
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He also pays roughly the same per unit of electricity (though that may change) and per therm for gas.
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Under the new schedule, interruptible supply will be available only to single premises taking in excess of 250,000 therms per year.
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Interruptible supplies are no longer available to growers with consumption below 250,000 therms a year.
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The working group's report was based on an anticipated price of 34p per therm, and the profit of £157 million was calculated on that price.
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I converted that into therms and worked out the saving, which amounts to £53 per year.
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At present, the corporation has set 100,000 therms a year as the threshold at which it offers a supply on contract.
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