Tropic of Cancer

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北回归线

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the Tropic of Cancer

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    The parallel of latitude 23°26′ north of the equator, marking the northern boundary of the tropics; the sun is directly overhead at the June solstice.

    北回归线

词源

The Sun was in the constellation Cancer at the June solstice when it was named.

来源：wiktionary