equator
n. 赤道
n.
赤道；（平分球形物体的面的）圆；（任何）大圆；
变形
复数：equators
双语释义
n.(名词)[S]赤道 imaginary line around the earth at an equal distance from the North and South poles
英英释义
equator[ i'kweitə ]
n.
an imaginary line around the Earth forming the great circle that is equidistant from the north and south poles
"the equator is the boundary between the northern and southern hemispheres"
a circle dividing a sphere or other surface into two usually equal and symmetrical parts
词组短语
celestial equator [天]天球赤道（等于equator，equinoctial，equinoctial circle，equinoctial line）
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
The equator is an imaginary line.
赤道是一条实际上并不存在的线。
权威例句
Wind-drift near the equatorWhy the ITCZ Is Mostly North of the Equator.
Plasma observations at the Earth's magnetic equator
UBVRI photometric standard stars around the celestial equator
Hadley Circulations for Zonally Averaged Heating Centered off the Equator.
Vertical drift velocities and east-west electric fields at the magnetic equator
Primary productivity and particle fluxes on a transect of the equator at 153°W in the Pacific Ocean
Satellite observations of the spatial extent and structure of Pc 345 pulsations near the magnetospheric equator
Middle–Late Cretaceous climate of the southern high latitudes: Stable isotopic evidence for minimal equator-to-pole thermal gradients
Amphiphilic reactions by means of exceptionally bulky organoaluminum reagents. Rational approach for obtaining unusual equatorial, ...
equator (n.)
late 14c., from Medieval Latin aequator (diei et noctis) "equalizer (of day and night)," agent noun from Latin aequare "make equal" (see equate). When the sun is on the celestial equator, twice annually, day and night are of equal length. Sense of "celestial equator" is earliest, extension to "terrestrial line midway between the poles" first recorded in English 1610s.
1. Temperate seasons are opposite above and below the Equator; when it is summer weather above, it is cold weather below, and vice-versa.
赤道以北和以南地区的温暖季节相反；赤道北是夏季，而南部却是冷凉的气候，反之亦然。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
2. The equator is an imaginary line.
赤道是一条实际上并不存在的线。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
3. Our spinning planet is heated strongly at the equator, feebly at the poles.
我们这个旋转着的行星在赤道处受热很强烈，而在两极很微弱。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
4. Terrestrial latitude is measured in degrees north or south from the equator.
地球纬度是从赤道向南或向北以度数来表示。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
5. The equator divides the earth into two hemispheres.
赤道把地球划分成为两个半球。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
6. The equator engirds the earth.
赤道环绕地球。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
7. Many rivers carry silt toward the equator.
许多河流带着泥沙流向赤道。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
8. The African continent spans the equator.
非洲大陆横跨赤道。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
9. It forms a right angle with the equator.
它与赤道成直角。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
10. The equator is a great circle midway between the North and South Poles.
赤道圈是一个位于南北极当中的大圆周。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
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