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3-Q：Celsius 和 Fahrenheit

縮寫時，C 和 F 的後面是否有句點呢?

例如：

The temperature will rise steadily to a maximum of about 15 C (or 15 °C) tonight. (今晚氣溫將逐步上升至攝氏 15 度左右)

The mercury dropped last night. (昨夜氣溫下降了)

The temperature is getting higher and higher. (正) (氣溫越來越高)

The temperature is getting hotter and hotter/warmer and warmer. (誤) (氣溫越來越熱)

The temperature gets lower as altitude gets higher. (正) (海拔越高，氣溫越低)

The temperature gets cooler/colder as altitude gets higher. (誤) (海拔越高，氣溫越冷)