latitudes

英 [ˈlætɪtjuːdz]

美 [ˈlætəˌtudz]

n.  纬度; 纬度地区; 选择(做什么事或做事方式)的自由
latitude的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 纬度
  Thelatitudeof a place is its distance from the equator.
  1. In the middle to high latitudes rainfall has risen steadily over the last 20-30 years.
     在过去二三十年里，中高纬度地区的降雨量持续增加。
  2. Latitudeis also an adjective.
     
  3. The army must cease military operations above 36 degrees latitude north.
     在北纬36度以北地区，军队必须停止军事行动。
• N-UNCOUNT 选择的自由；回旋余地
  Latitudeis freedom to choose the way in which you do something.
  1. He would be given every latitude in forming a new government...
     他将可以不受任何限制地组建新政府。
  2. His status at the studio afforded him all the artistic latitude he could ask for.
     他在创作室的地位让他可以在艺术上自由探索。

双语例句

• Well, aurora sightings are most common at high latitudes, so I could go to Antarctica.
  嗯，极光的景象在纬度高的地方最普遍，所以去南极也可以。
• Latitudes are the lines that go from east to west.
  纬线是从东到西的线。
• The weather systems in tropical climates are very different from those in mid and high latitudes.
  热带地区的天气系统和中高纬度地区的天气系统很不相同。
• Morocco and California are bits of the Earth in very similar latitudes, both on the west coasts of continents with similar climates, and probably with rather similar natural resources.
  摩洛哥和加利福尼亚是地球上纬度极其相似的两个地方，都在各自大陆的西海岸，气候相似，自然资源也可能相似。
• It was the brief Indian Summer of the high latitudes.
  这是高纬度地方的那种短暂的晚秋。
• The significations of the stars are always varied, as they vary in their configurations and latitudes.
  行星的象征含义总是多变的，因为他们的相位构造和纬度不停的变化。
• The intercross of latitudes and longitudes, we may slip some points again.
  纬度与经度交叉，我们可能一再错失某个点。
• But, except in very northerly latitudes, we need experience no more than a thousand gloomy hours.
  但是，除了纬度非常高的北部地区，我们经历的令人郁闷的黑暗时光不会超过1000个小时。
• At these latitudes the sun does not rise at all on wintre days.
  这些纬度地区冬天根本没有太阳。
• Located in medium and low latitudes, China's sea areas have comparatively advantageous natural environmental and resource conditions.
  中国的海域处在中、低纬度地带，自然环境和资源条件比较优越。