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at the meridian of sth
常用于描述达到最高点或全盛时期。
His career was at the meridian of success.
他的职业生涯处于成功的巅峰。
顶点；巅峰；全盛时期
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顶点；巅峰；全盛时期
meridian
His career was at the meridian of success.
他的职业生涯处于成功的巅峰。
完整的天球子午线:通过天球极点和地球表面某点天顶的大圆
In full celestial meridian: a great circle passing through the poles of the celestial sphere and the zenith for a particular point on the Earth's surface.
可达到的最高水平或程度；发展的最高阶段
the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
完整的地球子午线:地球表面的大圆,经过地理极点(地球北极和南极)；也指从极点到极点的半圆,所有点具有相同的经度
In full terrestrial meridian: a great circle on the Earth's surface, passing through the geographic poles (the terrestrial North Pole and South Pole); also, half of such a circle extending from pole to pole, all points of which have the same longitude.
密西西比州东部的一个城镇
a town in eastern Mississippi
The ancient kingdom reached its meridian under the rule of a great emperor.
这个古老王国在一代伟大皇帝的统治下达到了鼎盛。
AI contextual example
Her singing career was at its meridian when she performed at the national theater.
她在国家剧院演出时，歌唱事业正处于巅峰。
AI contextual example
This novel marks the meridian of the author's creative powers.
这部小说标志着这位作者创作力的巅峰。
AI contextual example
all points on the same meridian have the same longitude
同一经线上的所有点都有相同的经度
WordNet
常用于描述达到最高点或全盛时期。
His career was at the meridian of success.
他的职业生涯处于成功的巅峰。
表示达到个人或事物的最高发展阶段。
The artist reached his meridian in the 1950s.
这位艺术家在20世纪50年代达到了他的全盛时期。
较少用，但可表状态。
She was in her meridian as a writer.
她作为作家正处于巅峰时期。
Not this
The meridian value of the data is 50.
Use this
The median value of the data is 50.
meridian 意为子午线或巅峰，而 median 才是中位数。此处误用了拼写相似的词。
Not this
The city lies on the 120th meridian line.
Use this
The city lies on the 120th meridian.
Meridian 本身已指子午线，无需再加 line，这属于冗余错误。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
本初子午线；零度经线
The prime meridian passes through Greenwich, England.
本初子午线穿过英格兰的格林尼治。
天球子午线
The celestial meridian passes through the zenith and the celestial poles.
天球子午线经过天顶和天极。
地球子午线；经线
Every point on a terrestrial meridian has the same longitude.
地球子午线上的每一点都有相同的经度。
（天体）过子午线；到达最高点
The sun crosses the meridian at local noon.
太阳在当地正午时过子午线。
某人事业的巅峰
After years of hard work, she finally reached the meridian of her career.
经过多年努力，她终于达到了事业的巅峰。
人生的壮年；人生的鼎盛时期
He left the company at the meridian of life to pursue other interests.
他在人生的鼎盛时期离开公司去追求其他兴趣。
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联想 midday（正午）：正午太阳升到最高点，而 meridian 指子午线经过极点，也引申为巅峰、全盛。
语域：formal 常见场景：literary prose、formal speeches meridian 表示“顶点、全盛时期”时，多用于正式或文学语境，指发展或成就的最高点；日常口语中较少见。
在这些词中，只有 quotidian /kwoʊˈtɪdiən/ 与 meridian /mɝˈɪdiən/ 真正押韵：重读元音都是 /ɪ/，后面都接 /diən/。Indian、Canadian、comedian、guardian 虽然拼写里也有 -dian，但它们重读音节或元音不同（分别为 /ˈɪndiən/、/kəˈneɪdiən/、/kəˈmiːdiən/、/ˈɡɑːrdiən/），不押韵。pedestrian 只共享 -ian 后缀，发音 /pəˈdɛstriən/，也要注意区分。
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