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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• A meridian that passes through the observer's zenith.
  穿过观测者顶点的子午线。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• Objective: The essence of the meridian.
  目的：经络的本质。
• 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。