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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• A meridian that passes through the observer's zenith.
  穿过观测者顶点的子午线。
• He opened all the meridian points himself!
  他自己打通了所有的经穴！
• Meridian Massage: You can massage with the liver bile.
  经络按摩：可以按摩胆经与肝经。