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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary
- 赤道
[chìdào]
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noun
the equator
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 赤道
[chìdào]
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名
环绕地球表面,与南、北极距离相等的假想的圆周线,是地球上划分纬度的基线。赤道的纬度是0°,赤道以北的纬度叫北纬,以南的纬度叫南纬。
Examples
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土星周围沿赤道面有三个光环。
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Saturn is encircled by a system of three rings lying in the plane of its equator.
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赤道、本初子午线是地球重要的经纬线。
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The equator and meridian are important quadrants of our earth.
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The equatorial diameter exceeds the polar diameter by 26 miles.
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赤道直径超过极地直径26英里。
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Kenya is a country which has the equator running through it.
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肯尼亚横跨赤道。
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The equator divides the Earth into two equal parts.
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赤道把地球分成相等的两部分。
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The equator is the boundary between the northern and southern hemispheres.
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赤道是南北半球的分界线。
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