Scoville scale
noun[S]
uk/ˈskəʊ.vɪl ˌskeɪl/us/ˈskoʊ.vɪl ˌskeɪl/ameasurementof howspicyachilliis:
斯科维尔指标(度量辣椒素含量的指标单位)Thishot,hotpeppermeasures35,000-50,000on theScovillescale.这种非常辣的辣椒的斯科维尔指标有35000到50000之高。
Scotchbonnetpeppersare among thehottestpepperson the Scovillescale.苏格兰帽椒是斯科维尔辣度指标最高的辣椒之一。
- Thestrengthofchilliesismeasuredon the Scovillescale.
- Theseeminglysubjectiveperceivedheatofhotsaucescan bemeasuredby the Scovillescale.
- The Scovillescalenumberindicateshow manytimessomething must bedilutedwith anequalvolumeofwateruntilpeoplecan nolongerfeelanysensationfrom the capsaicin.
Miscellaneous units of measurement
- acre
- acreage
- caloric
- curie
- dioptre
- farad
- fathom
- firkin
- flashpoint
- hectare
- Hz
- MHz
- millibar
- molar
- newton
- radian
- refractive index
- sievert
- torr
- watt