latitude
英 ['lætɪtjuːd]
美['lætɪtud]
- n. 纬度；界限；活动范围
英英释意
- 1. the angular distance between an imaginary line around a heavenly body parallel to its equator and the equator itself
- 2. freedom from normal restraints in conduct;
- "the new freedom in movies and novels"
- "allowed his children considerable latitude in how they spent their money"
- 3. an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
- 4. scope for freedom of e.g. action or thought; freedom from restriction