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

• 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。
• Mainly through the meridian therapy and yoga positions to achieve treatment and prevention of disease.
  主要是通过瑜伽体位和经络疗法来达到治疗及预防疾病的目的。
• The treatment combined ocular acupuncture therapy with the relation of entrails and meridian could investigate senile dementia coursed by the variation of organ and meridian.
  结合眼针疗法与中医脏腑和经络的关系，可以更深入地研究由于部分脏器和经络发生变化而引发的老年性痴呆这一病症。
• 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 is an imaginary circle.
  子午线是假想出来的一个圆圈。
• All points on the same meridian have the same longitude.
  经线上所有的点都具有同一经度。
• Therefore this is an important meridian to remain open from the Herb Kingdoms point of view.
  因此，依草本王国之见，这是需要保持打开的一种重要经脉。
• 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。
• 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。