meridian

英 [məˈrɪdiən]

美 [məˈrɪdiən]

n. 子午线; 经线

复数：meridians　

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

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.

Every place on the same meridian has the same longitude.
同一经线上的地方其经度相同。
It was main theoretical basis that Nejing recorded the meridians'relation between kidney and lung, meridian syndrome;
《内经》有关肾与肺经脉联系及经脉病候的记载是肾主纳气的重要理论基础；
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。
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 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。
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 Massage: You can massage with the liver bile.
经络按摩：可以按摩胆经与肝经。
He opened all the meridian points himself!
他自己打通了所有的经穴！
On the meridian, several orders of diffraction layer lines are observed.
于经络，观察到的衍射层线的几个订单。
All points on the same meridian have the same longitude.
经线上所有的点都具有同一经度。