latitude
- IPA[ˈlatɪtjuːd]
英式
- the angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator, or of the equator of a celestial object, usually expressed in degrees and minutes；regions, especially with reference to their temperature and distance from the equator
noun: latitude, plural noun: latitudes
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- 1. the angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator, or of the equator of a celestial object, usually expressed in degrees and minutes at a latitude of 51° N lines of latitude 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ regions, especially with reference to their temperature and distance from the equator temperate latitudes northern latitudes
- 2. scope for freedom of action or thought journalists have considerable latitude in criticizing public figures 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ the range of exposures for which an emulsion or printing paper will give acceptable contrast a film with a latitude which is outstanding
- the angle made with the plane of the equator by a perpendicular to the earth's surface at ...
Oxford Dictionary
- the angular distance of a point north or south of the ecliptic.
Oxford Dictionary
- the latitude at which a planet would appear if viewed from the centre of the earth.
Oxford Dictionary
- the difference between a given latitude and 90°.
Oxford Dictionary
- the complement of the latitude; the difference between latitude and 90°.
Oxford American Dictionary
- the angular distance of a point north or south of the ecliptic.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a notional circle of constant latitude on the earth's surface, parallel to the equator: Britain is on the same line of latitude as Siberia
Oxford Dictionary
- regions near the equator.
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈladəˌt(y)o͞od]
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- the angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator, or of a celestial ... at a latitude of 51° N lines of latitude
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