meridian 的 2 个定义
- Geography. a great circle of the earth passing through the poles and any given point on the earth's surface.the half of such a circle included between the poles.
- Astronomy. the great circle of the celestial sphere that passes through its poles and the observer's zenith.
- a point or period of highest development, greatest prosperity, or the like.
- any of the pathways in the body along which vital energy flows.
- of or relating to a meridian.
- of or relating to midday or noon: the meridian hour.
- of or indicating a period of greatest prosperity, splendor, success, etc.
meridian 近义词
summit, climax
更多meridian例句
- For the uninitiated, ASMR—autonomous sensory meridian response—is the soothing, tingling sensation many people get from listening to certain sounds, like whispering and tapping and the crinkling of paper.
- In Meridian, Idaho, for instance, hundreds of teachers called in sick in October to protest unsafe working conditions, shutting down the state’s largest public school district for two days.
- About Blood Meridian, Bloom has said, “The violence is the book.”
- To its proponents Andhra was the meridian, after 600 years of division and dispersal, of Telugu civilization.
- Meridian police were not amused and vowed to collect affidavits with an eye toward arresting the perpetrators.
- Sure enough, it was founded at a meeting in Meridian, Mississippi in 1888.
- Or Blood Meridian, a towering achievement of American history wedded to aestheticization?
- But from south-westerly winds, were no further advanced by the 8th than the meridian of Cape Chatham.
- At this place he obtained an indifferent meridian altitude which placed it in 16 degrees 40 minutes 18 seconds South.
- Except in rare cases, all observations are made within three hours of the meridian.
- According to all precedents the battle should have ended in an Indian rout by the time the sun crossed the meridian.
- They had driven across to Meridian Street, and Mrs. Owen sent the horses into town at a comfortable trot.