Definition of meridional in English:

meridional

adjective məˈrɪdɪən(ə)lməˈrɪdiənəl

1Of or in the south; southern.
（在）南部的，（在）南方的
the meridional leg of the journey
旅途中南方一程。
Example sentencesExamples
- Most European pre-Quaternary localities are positioned in a restricted latitudinal band, requiring dense and well-dated temporal and spatial records for meridional patterns to be detected.
- The presence of ice sheets, together with the development of sea ice in the polar oceans, also resulted in an increase in meridional (north - south) temperature gradients.
Synonyms
southern, southerly, southwardly, antarctic, polar
1. 1.1 Relating to or characteristic of the inhabitants of southern Europe, especially the South of France.
  南欧（尤指法国南部）人的；南欧人特有的
  she was meridional in temperament
  她有南欧人的性格。
  Example sentencesExamples
  However, the zweite Frühstück (second breakfast) eaten in various German-speaking regions is an important northerly counterpart of this meridional institution.
2Relating to a meridian.
（与）子午线（有关）的
the meridional line of demarcation
子午分界线。
Example sentencesExamples
- Between the regions contacting leaf primordia, the peripheral zone cells are curved predominantly in the meridional direction.
- The axial intensity distribution was calculated by integrating the region from 0.013 nm - 1 on either side of the meridional axis of the x-ray pattern.
- The meridional and circular muscles antagonize the radial muscles.
- Both regions are muscular, covered with a dense sheet of radial muscles and rings of circular and meridional muscles.
- In the pre-equatorial zone, cells were densely packed, whereas in the equatorial zone, the cells were arranged in the form of distinct meridional rows.
1. 2.1Meteorology (of winds and air flow) aligned with lines of longitude.
  〔气象〕（尤指风、气流）沿经线的，经向的，南北方向的
  the spinning of a planet on its axis deflects the meridional winds sideways
  Example sentencesExamples
  The timing of deglaciation shows a close correspondence to increased meridional overturning of the Atlantic thermohaline circulation and attendant warming of the North Atlantic Ocean immediately after the last glacial maximum.
  This juxtaposition of high-pressure and low-pressure systems in similar latitudes causes much more meridional airflow than is normally experienced in similar latitudes in the southern hemisphere.
  The first, known as the meridional flow pattern, circulates between the sun's equator and its poles over a period of 17 to 22 years and acts like a conveyor belt of sunspots.
  The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation carries warm upper waters into far-northern latitudes and returns cold deep waters southward across the Equator.
  The vigor of Atlantic meridional overturning circulation is thought to be vulnerable to global warming.

noun məˈrɪdɪən(ə)lməˈrɪdiənəl

A native or inhabitant of southern Europe, especially the south of France.
南欧（尤指法国南部）人的；南欧人特有的

Origin

Late Middle English: via Old French from late Latin meridionalis, formed irregularly from Latin meridies 'midday, south'.

Definition of meridional in US English:

meridional

adjectiveməˈridēənəlməˈrɪdiənəl

1Of or in the south; southern.
（在）南部的，（在）南方的
the meridional leg of the journey
旅途中南方一程。
Example sentencesExamples
- The presence of ice sheets, together with the development of sea ice in the polar oceans, also resulted in an increase in meridional (north - south) temperature gradients.
- Most European pre-Quaternary localities are positioned in a restricted latitudinal band, requiring dense and well-dated temporal and spatial records for meridional patterns to be detected.
Synonyms
southern, southerly, southwardly, antarctic, polar
1. 1.1 Relating to or characteristic of the inhabitants of southern Europe, especially the South of France.
  南欧（尤指法国南部）人的；南欧人特有的
  she was meridional in temperament
  她有南欧人的性格。
  Example sentencesExamples
  However, the zweite Frühstück (second breakfast) eaten in various German-speaking regions is an important northerly counterpart of this meridional institution.
2Relating to a meridian.
（与）子午线（有关）的
the meridional line of demarcation
子午分界线。
Example sentencesExamples
- The axial intensity distribution was calculated by integrating the region from 0.013 nm - 1 on either side of the meridional axis of the x-ray pattern.
- Both regions are muscular, covered with a dense sheet of radial muscles and rings of circular and meridional muscles.
- In the pre-equatorial zone, cells were densely packed, whereas in the equatorial zone, the cells were arranged in the form of distinct meridional rows.
- Between the regions contacting leaf primordia, the peripheral zone cells are curved predominantly in the meridional direction.
- The meridional and circular muscles antagonize the radial muscles.
1. 2.1Meteorology (of winds and air flow) aligned with lines of longitude.
  〔气象〕（尤指风、气流）沿经线的，经向的，南北方向的
  Example sentencesExamples
  The vigor of Atlantic meridional overturning circulation is thought to be vulnerable to global warming.
  The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation carries warm upper waters into far-northern latitudes and returns cold deep waters southward across the Equator.
  The timing of deglaciation shows a close correspondence to increased meridional overturning of the Atlantic thermohaline circulation and attendant warming of the North Atlantic Ocean immediately after the last glacial maximum.
  The first, known as the meridional flow pattern, circulates between the sun's equator and its poles over a period of 17 to 22 years and acts like a conveyor belt of sunspots.
  This juxtaposition of high-pressure and low-pressure systems in similar latitudes causes much more meridional airflow than is normally experienced in similar latitudes in the southern hemisphere.

nounməˈridēənəlməˈrɪdiənəl

A native or inhabitant of the south, especially the south of France.
南欧（尤指法国南部）人的；南欧人特有的

Origin

Late Middle English: via Old French from late Latin meridionalis, formed irregularly from Latin meridies ‘midday, south’.

词汇	meridional
释义	Definition of meridional in English: meridional adjective məˈrɪdɪən(ə)lməˈrɪdiənəl 1Of or in the south; southern. （在）南部的，（在）南方的 the meridional leg of the journey 旅途中南方一程。 Example sentencesExamples Most European pre-Quaternary localities are positioned in a restricted latitudinal band, requiring dense and well-dated temporal and spatial records for meridional patterns to be detected. The presence of ice sheets, together with the development of sea ice in the polar oceans, also resulted in an increase in meridional (north - south) temperature gradients. Synonyms southern, southerly, southwardly, antarctic, polar 1.1 Relating to or characteristic of the inhabitants of southern Europe, especially the South of France. 南欧（尤指法国南部）人的；南欧人特有的 she was meridional in temperament 她有南欧人的性格。 Example sentencesExamples However, the zweite Frühstück (second breakfast) eaten in various German-speaking regions is an important northerly counterpart of this meridional institution. 2Relating to a meridian. （与）子午线（有关）的 the meridional line of demarcation 子午分界线。 Example sentencesExamples Between the regions contacting leaf primordia, the peripheral zone cells are curved predominantly in the meridional direction. The axial intensity distribution was calculated by integrating the region from 0.013 nm - 1 on either side of the meridional axis of the x-ray pattern. The meridional and circular muscles antagonize the radial muscles. Both regions are muscular, covered with a dense sheet of radial muscles and rings of circular and meridional muscles. In the pre-equatorial zone, cells were densely packed, whereas in the equatorial zone, the cells were arranged in the form of distinct meridional rows. 2.1Meteorology (of winds and air flow) aligned with lines of longitude. 〔气象〕（尤指风、气流）沿经线的，经向的，南北方向的 the spinning of a planet on its axis deflects the meridional winds sideways Example sentencesExamples The timing of deglaciation shows a close correspondence to increased meridional overturning of the Atlantic thermohaline circulation and attendant warming of the North Atlantic Ocean immediately after the last glacial maximum. This juxtaposition of high-pressure and low-pressure systems in similar latitudes causes much more meridional airflow than is normally experienced in similar latitudes in the southern hemisphere. The first, known as the meridional flow pattern, circulates between the sun's equator and its poles over a period of 17 to 22 years and acts like a conveyor belt of sunspots. The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation carries warm upper waters into far-northern latitudes and returns cold deep waters southward across the Equator. The vigor of Atlantic meridional overturning circulation is thought to be vulnerable to global warming. noun məˈrɪdɪən(ə)lməˈrɪdiənəl A native or inhabitant of southern Europe, especially the south of France. 南欧（尤指法国南部）人的；南欧人特有的 Origin Late Middle English: via Old French from late Latin meridionalis, formed irregularly from Latin meridies 'midday, south'. Definition of meridional in US English: meridional adjectiveməˈridēənəlməˈrɪdiənəl 1Of or in the south; southern. （在）南部的，（在）南方的 the meridional leg of the journey 旅途中南方一程。 Example sentencesExamples The presence of ice sheets, together with the development of sea ice in the polar oceans, also resulted in an increase in meridional (north - south) temperature gradients. Most European pre-Quaternary localities are positioned in a restricted latitudinal band, requiring dense and well-dated temporal and spatial records for meridional patterns to be detected. Synonyms southern, southerly, southwardly, antarctic, polar 1.1 Relating to or characteristic of the inhabitants of southern Europe, especially the South of France. 南欧（尤指法国南部）人的；南欧人特有的 she was meridional in temperament 她有南欧人的性格。 Example sentencesExamples However, the zweite Frühstück (second breakfast) eaten in various German-speaking regions is an important northerly counterpart of this meridional institution. 2Relating to a meridian. （与）子午线（有关）的 the meridional line of demarcation 子午分界线。 Example sentencesExamples The axial intensity distribution was calculated by integrating the region from 0.013 nm - 1 on either side of the meridional axis of the x-ray pattern. Both regions are muscular, covered with a dense sheet of radial muscles and rings of circular and meridional muscles. In the pre-equatorial zone, cells were densely packed, whereas in the equatorial zone, the cells were arranged in the form of distinct meridional rows. Between the regions contacting leaf primordia, the peripheral zone cells are curved predominantly in the meridional direction. The meridional and circular muscles antagonize the radial muscles. 2.1Meteorology (of winds and air flow) aligned with lines of longitude. 〔气象〕（尤指风、气流）沿经线的，经向的，南北方向的 Example sentencesExamples The vigor of Atlantic meridional overturning circulation is thought to be vulnerable to global warming. The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation carries warm upper waters into far-northern latitudes and returns cold deep waters southward across the Equator. The timing of deglaciation shows a close correspondence to increased meridional overturning of the Atlantic thermohaline circulation and attendant warming of the North Atlantic Ocean immediately after the last glacial maximum. The first, known as the meridional flow pattern, circulates between the sun's equator and its poles over a period of 17 to 22 years and acts like a conveyor belt of sunspots. This juxtaposition of high-pressure and low-pressure systems in similar latitudes causes much more meridional airflow than is normally experienced in similar latitudes in the southern hemisphere. nounməˈridēənəlməˈrɪdiənəl A native or inhabitant of the south, especially the south of France. 南欧（尤指法国南部）人的；南欧人特有的 Origin Late Middle English: via Old French from late Latin meridionalis, formed irregularly from Latin meridies ‘midday, south’.
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