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

• 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。
• 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。
• He opened all the meridian points himself!
  他自己打通了所有的经穴！
• All points on the same meridian have the same longitude.
  经线上所有的点都具有同一经度。
• A meridian that passes through the observer's zenith.
  穿过观测者顶点的子午线。
• 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。
• The liver meridian connects with the gallbladder to form an exterior interior relationship.
  肾和膀胱与其它的脏腑一样通过经脉形成表里关系。
• 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。
• The Dodder's effect, flavor and meridian tropism and the modern pharmacology relevant research
  菟丝子功效、性味归经与现代药理学的相关性研究
• 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。