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

• Every place on the same meridian has the same longitude.
  同一经线上的地方其经度相同。
• 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。
• Electroacupuncture-PC6 of the hand-jueyin pericardium meridian has the satisfactory adjusted effect on CAD.
  电针手厥阴心包经内关穴对冠心病心肌缺血患者具有良好的调整作用。
• He opened all the meridian points himself!
  他自己打通了所有的经穴！
• 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。
• Meridian Design is also working with several partners on a solar-powered version of its AquaStar purifier.
  Meridian设计公司也和一些合作伙伴共同研制旗下水之星净化器的太阳能版本。
• 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。
• Meridian distribution, a part of Chinese medicine property, is one of the bases for clinical prescription.
  归经作为中药性能的组成部分，是；临床遣药组方的依据之一。
• He said: I just crossed the Prime Meridian and reached the Western Hemisphere!
  他说：我刚才已经横跨了东半球和西半球，关系很好。
• A meridian that passes through the observer's zenith.
  穿过观测者顶点的子午线。