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equator

/ih-kwey-ter/US // ɪˈkweɪ tər //UK // (ɪˈkweɪtə) //

赤道,赤道上,赤道上的,北极

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the great circle on a sphere or heavenly body whose plane is perpendicular to the axis, equidistant everywhere from the two poles of the sphere or heavenly body.
    • : the great circle of the earth that is equidistant from the North Pole and South Pole.
    • : a circle separating a surface into two congruent parts.
    • : celestial equator.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as incircle
Synonyms
ring戒指,环,圆环,圈子sphere球体,球形,球状,球面amphitheater大剧院,大剧场,露天剧场,大教堂aureole金银花,金莺,金光闪闪,金莺花band乐队,带,带子,带状物belt带子,腰带,输送带,带bowl碗,碗里,碗里的东西,碗内bracelet手镯,手链,手带,手环circlet小册子,小冊子,小号,循环器circuit电路,回路,回环,回回路路circumference周长,圆周率,周率,方圆circus马戏团,马戏班cirque盘旋,圈子,盘旋曲,圈子里的人coil线圈,卷材,盘管,卷轴compass指南针,罗盘,指北针,罗经cordon警戒线,绳索,线绳,警绳corona电晕crown皇冠,冠,冠词,皇冠假日cycle循环,周期,循环播放,循环往复disc圆盘,圆片disk磁盘,磁片,磁磁盘,磁碟ecliptic黄道,黄道线,黄道图,黄道部enclosure围墙,圈地,附文,附属建筑globe全球,全球化,全球的,全球性的halo光环,光晕,晕,光圈hoop箍筋,箍桶,箍,箍住horizon地平线,视野,天边,天际lap大腿,搭接,圈子,圈meridian子午线,子午線,经络,子宫orbit轨道,轨迹,轨道上,轨道上的perimeter周边,周长,周边环境,周边地区periphery周边,外围,边缘,边缘地区record记录,纪录,记载,录revolution革命,变革,旋转,革命的ringlet小环,小圈圈,小戒指,小环形物round围绕,圆形的,围绕着,绕过stadium大球场,比赛场馆,比赛场,体育场馆tire轮胎,车胎,胎,轮胎turn变成,转弯,变成了,转变vortex漩涡,涡流,涡旋,旋涡wheel轮子,车轮,轮毂,轮船wreath花环,花圈,鲜花圈zodiac十二生肖,十二星座,黄道十二宫,黄道吉日colure色泽,色素,胶原蛋白,胶原体full turn全转,全回转,全转弯,全面转弯parallel of latitude纬线,纬度平行线,纬度平行,纬度平分线

Examples

  • The measurements suggest that the asteroid’s rubble pile is unevenly distributed along its surface and is especially light at the asteroid’s equator.

  • It’s not perfectly round, but larger and cooler at its equator than at the poles, making the poles of the star appear brighter.

  • Scientists usually forecast flu seasons’ severity in the north by watching what happens south of the equator, where flu season falls in the middle of the year.

  • All of the familiar ones orbit in a single plane aligned with the Sun's equator and move in the same direction.

  • They run parallel to the ground and point toward the equator.

  • Yasuni Natonal Park, where the equator meets the Andes, is famed for its fabulous variety of plants and animals.

  • An orbit near the equator was important for a variety of reasons.

  • Those storms kicked up in the collision zone around the equator spin westward off the coast of Cape Verde.

  • And yet the trees are cultivated in every country within 15 degrees of the Equator, so a virtual cocoa belt encircles the globe.

  • It is about three leagues wide and is forty-four and one half degrees from the Equator.

  • The difference in the length of day and night decreases more and more the nearer you approach the Equator.

  • It was of a cylindrical shape, having a deep zone at the equator, and a containing capacity of about 300 feet.

  • This covering extends rather less far toward the planet's equator than does the snow sheet on our continents.

  • Then let us imagine the particle moving toward the equator with the speed of an ordinary wind.