The shortest distance between two meridians is the arc of the great circle contained between these two points.

两条经线之间的最短距离是这两点之间所包含的圆的弧度。

But unfortunately, these winter Atlantic storms simply don't make it far enough to bring their moisture to the Western Plains beyond the 98th and 100th meridian lines of longitude.

但不幸的是，这些冬季西风暴根本不足以将它们的水分带到子午线 98 度和 100 度以外的西部平原。

On July 20 we cut the Tropic of Capricorn at longitude 105 degrees, and by the 27th of the same month, we had cleared the equator on the 110th meridian.

7月20日南回归线正交在经度105度，同月27日我们穿过在西经110度上的赤道线。

By agreement, the longitude passing through Greenwich Observatory is called the prime meridian.

按照约定，经过伦敦格林威治天文台的经线称作本初子午线（零度经线）。

It runs from the south to the north, the same as the direction of a meridian.

中轴线自南向北延伸，与子午线的方向相同。

The one hundred and first meridian was passed.

现在已经越过经线一百零一度。

Perhaps I need not tell you that Josie was an honored guest at the Meridian game.

也许我不需要告诉你乔西是莫迪恩洲比赛的贵宾。

And the line he drew to mark the boundary between the more wet East and the more arid West was the 100th meridian line of longitude here which was more or less correct.

他在这一条线，标出比较潮湿的东部和比较干旱的西部之间的分界线，这条线在子午线 100 度上，致正确。

In 1838 the American Wilkes advanced as far as the 69th parallel on the 100th meridian.

1838年，英国人威尔克斯在东经100度上前进到南纬69度。

Now in open water, the Nautilus took a direct course to the pole without veering from the 52nd meridian.

在这自由通行的海底下，诺第留斯号不离开西经52度，沿着向南极的路线一直驶去。

It went along the 50th meridian with considerable speed. Would it go to the pole?

它速度特别快，沿着西经50度行驶。它是要到南极圈去？

The eastern half of the United States to the east of the 98th meridian receives moisture-rich winds blowing in from the Gulf of Mexico and from the Atlantic.

西经 98 度线以东的美国东半部地区受到从墨西哥湾和西吹来的富含水分的风的影响。

When you look at a modern map of annual rainfall levels within the United States, you can also more or less spot the 100th meridian line that Powell identified.

当你看美国年降雨量的现代地图时，你或多或少也可以发现鲍威尔所确定的子午线 100 度。

Sir, he answered me, I have chronometers variously set to the meridians of Paris, Greenwich, and Washington, D.C. But in your honor, I'll use the one for Paris.

先生，他答复我，我有各种不同的时计，可以根据巴黎、格林威治和华盛顿子午线来计算。但因为您的关系，我以后将根据巴黎子午线计算.

Which is sort of funny because this was essentially 50 years before the prime meridian was established and agreed upon on earth at the international meridian conference back in 1884.

这有点有趣，因为这实际上是在地球的本初子午线确定并在 1884 年的国际子午线会议上达成一致的 50 年前。

We're in longitude 137 degrees 15' west of the meridian of Paris, and latitude 30 degrees 7' north, in other words, about 300 miles from the shores of Japan.

我们在巴黎子午线西经137度15分，北纬30度7分，即是说，距日本海岸约为三百海。

It is defined as the main solar time at Mars' prime meridian.

它定义为火星本初子午线上的主太阳时。

In these Antarctic districts, as is well known, Sir James Clark Ross had found the craters of Mt.Erebus and Mt.Terror in fully active condition on the 167th meridian at latitude 77 degrees 32.

家知道，在南极地带内，，詹姆斯·罗斯在东经160度，纬度77度32分上，找到还在活动的爱列贝斯和铁罗尔火山喷口。

The vital force Qi passes through the meridians, animating the organs.

生命能量气通过经络，激活器官。

You can start to grow the energy within your body and your meridians.

你可以开始在体内和经络中培养能量。