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lati·tudeBrE /ˈlætɪtjuːd/ NAmE /ˈlætɪtuːd/ noun (abbreviation lat. ) [U ]the distance of a place north or south of the equator(= the line around the world dividing north and south ), measured in degrees 纬度 ➡ compare longitudeclimate , earth , equator , equinox , hemisphere , International Date Line , latitude , map , planet , tropic latitudes [pl. ]a region of the world that is a particular distance from the equator纬度地区◆ the northern latitudes 北纬地区[U ](formal ) freedom to choose what you do or the way that you do it 选择(做什么事或做事方式)的自由SYN liberty ➡ see also leeway |