[/ˈlætɪtjuːd; US -tuːd; ˋlætəˏtud/] n 用法: 1 (abbr 缩写 lat) [U] distance of a place north or south of the equator, measured in degrees 纬度. =>illus at globe见globe插图. Cf 参看 longitude. 用法: 2 latitudes [pl] region, esp with reference to climate 纬度地区(尤指与气候有关者): high/low latitudes, ie regions far from/near to the equator 高[低]纬度地区(指离赤道远近而言). 用法: 3 [U] freedom to behave and hold opinions without restriction (行动、 意见的)自由: They allow their children too much latitude, in my view; they should be stricter. 我认为他们太纵容孩子了, 他们应当严厉一些. |