longitudinal

CET-6

a. 经度的, 经线的, 纵的 [医] 纵的

发音

UK /ˌlɒŋ.ɡɪˈtjuː.dɪ.nəl/
UK /ˌlɔŋ.ɡɪˈtʃʉw.dɪ.nəl/
其它 /ˌlɔŋ.ɡɪˈtʃʉw.dɪ.nəl/
US /ˌlɔn.dʒɪˈtu.dɪ.nəl/
US /ˌlɔn.dʒəˈtu.də.nəl/
/ˌlɑn.dʒɪˈtu.dɪ.nəl/
/ˌlɑn.dʒəˈtu.də.nəl/
CA /ˌlɒŋ.dʒəˈtu.də.nəl/
AU /ˌlɔŋ.ɡəˈtʃʉː.də.nəl/
NZ /ˌlɒŋ.ɡəˈtʃʉː.də.nəl/
NZ /ˌlɔ̟ŋɡəˈtʃʉːdənəl/

词形变化

longitudinals 复数 longitudinals

别名

longl. longtitudinal

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any longitudinal piece, as in shipbuilding etc.

  2. 2.

    A railway sleeper lying parallel with the rail.

    交通
adj.
  1. 1.

    Running across a set direction of an object.

    The motion about the longitudinal axis of an airplane is called roll.

  2. 2.

    Running across a set direction of an object.

    Running in the direction of the long axis of a body.

    医学
  3. 3.

    Relating to the geographical longitude.

    The longitudinal position of a ship refers to its angular distance east or west from the prime meridian.

  4. 4.

    Of a study, sampling data over time rather than merely once.

    longitudinal studies

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词源

From Middle English longitudinal, from Latin longitūdin-, oblique stem of longitūdō (“length, longitude”). By surface analysis, longitude + -in- + -al.

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