latitude

noun

/ˈlætɪtjuːd/

/ˈlætɪtuːd/

(abbreviation lat.)
[uncountable] the distance of a place north or south of the equator (= the line around the world dividing north and south), measured in degrees纬度 compare longitude
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- climate
- earth
- equator
- equinox
- hemisphere
- International Date Line
- latitude
- map
- planet
- tropic
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- compass
- globe
- GPS
- grid
- key
- latitude
- map
- navigate
- reference
- scale
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Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- high
- low
- northern
- …
verb + latitude
- calculate
- determine
phrases
- a line of latitude
latitudes
[plural] a region of the world that is a particular distance from the equator纬度地区
- the northern latitudes北纬地区
- These birds only survive in temperate latitudes.这些鸟只有在温带才能存活。
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- high
- low
- northern
- …
verb + latitude
- calculate
- determine
phrases
- a line of latitude
[uncountable] (formal) freedom to choose what you do or the way that you do it选择（做什么事或做事方式）的自由
- Nowadays, newspapers are allowed considerable latitude in criticizing the government.现在，报纸有相当大的批评政府的言论自由。
- Some degree of latitude is required in interpreting the law on this point.用法律解释这一点时需要灵活一些。
synonym liberty see also leeway
- Their managers enjoy wide latitude to make hiring decisions.他们的经理在用人方面享有广泛的自主权。
- This method allows very little latitude for error.这种方法所允许的误差范围很小。
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- considerable
- great
- broad
- …
… of latitude
- degree
verb + latitude
- allow (somebody)
- give somebody
- permit
- …
preposition
- latitude for
- latitude in

词源late Middle English: from Latin latitudo ‘breadth’, from latus ‘broad’.

词汇	latitude
释义	latitude noun /ˈlætɪtjuːd/ /ˈlætɪtuːd/ (abbreviation lat.) [uncountable] the distance of a place north or south of the equator (= the line around the world dividing north and south), measured in degrees纬度 compare longitude Wordfinder climate earth equator equinox hemisphere International Date Line latitude map planet tropic Wordfinder compass globe GPS grid key latitude map navigate reference scale Topics Geographyc1 Collocations Dictionaryadjective high low northern … verb + latitude calculate determine phrases a line of latitude latitudes [plural] a region of the world that is a particular distance from the equator纬度地区 the northern latitudes北纬地区 These birds only survive in temperate latitudes.这些鸟只有在温带才能存活。 Collocations Dictionaryadjective high low northern … verb + latitude calculate determine phrases a line of latitude [uncountable] (formal) freedom to choose what you do or the way that you do it选择（做什么事或做事方式）的自由 Nowadays, newspapers are allowed considerable latitude in criticizing the government.现在，报纸有相当大的批评政府的言论自由。 Some degree of latitude is required in interpreting the law on this point.用法律解释这一点时需要灵活一些。 synonym liberty see also leeway Their managers enjoy wide latitude to make hiring decisions.他们的经理在用人方面享有广泛的自主权。 This method allows very little latitude for error.这种方法所允许的误差范围很小。 Collocations Dictionaryadjective considerable great broad … … of latitude degree verb + latitude allow (somebody) give somebody permit … preposition latitude for latitude in 词源late Middle English: from Latin latitudo ‘breadth’, from latus ‘broad’.
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