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equator
/ɪkweɪtɚ/
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- equator
1 · noun
an imaginary line around the Earth forming the great circle that is equidistant from the north and south poles
赤道
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The equator is the boundary between the northern and southern hemispheres.
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赤道是南北半球的分界线。
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