meridian

英 [məˈrɪdiən]

美 [məˈrɪdiən]

n.  子午线; 经线

复数：meridians　

TOEFL

BNC.22028 / COCA.22120

牛津词典

noun

• 子午线；经线
  one of the lines that is drawn from the North Pole to the South Pole on a map of the world

柯林斯词典

• 子午线;经线
  Ameridianis an imaginary line from the North Pole to the South Pole. Meridians are drawn on maps to help you describe the position of a place.

双语例句

• All points on the same meridian have the same longitude.
  经线上所有的点都具有同一经度。
• The equator and meridian are important quadrants of our earth.
  赤道、本初子午线是地球重要的经纬线。
• The Outer Court covers a large space between the Meridian Gate and the Gate of Heavenly purity.
  外殿包括了从午门到乾清门之间的大片空地。
• Every place on the same meridian has the same longitude.
  同一经线上的地方其经度相同。
• A meridian is an imaginary circle.
  子午线是假想出来的一个圆圈。
• Yes this is the* is the prime meridian if you like.
  是的，这就是本初子午线，它把地球分为东半球和西半球。
• Conclusion The curative effect of acupuncture on the muscle meridian theory is better than that of routine acupuncture.
  结论运用经筋理论治疗面瘫效果优于常规针灸治疗。
• Finally it gives the method to solve the equation of orbital curve intersecting meridian at fixed angle.
  最后给出了与子午线交定角的轨线方程的解法。
• Meridian Massage: You can massage with the liver bile.
  经络按摩：可以按摩胆经与肝经。
• Both brain and meridian are great topics for science and technology.
  摘要大脑与经络研究是国际科学技术界的两个重大课题。