meridian

meridyen

Dünya’nın iki kutbundan geçen, doğu veya batı yönündeki konumları belirlemeye yarayan hayalî çember.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: An imaginary circle around Earth that passes through both poles, used to measure positions east or west.

• The prime meridian passes through Greenwich.
• Every meridian runs through both poles.
• The map shows several meridians at equal intervals.

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: prime meridian, Greenwich meridian, meridian line

gökteki en yüksek nokta

Güneşin veya bir yıldızın gökyüzünde ulaştığı en yüksek nokta.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: The point in the sky where the sun or a star reaches its highest position.

• The sun reached the meridian.
• The star was at the meridian when we measured its height.
• They waited for the bright star to reach the meridian.

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: reach the meridian, at the meridian

zirve, doruk

Bir şeyin başarı, güzellik veya güç bakımından en üst düzeye ulaştığı dönem.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: The stage when something reaches its greatest success, beauty, or power.

• The empire reached its meridian under her rule.
• His career was at its meridian.
• The novel captures a civilization at the meridian of its glory.

Eş anlamlılar: peak, zenith, culmination

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: meridian of glory, reach its meridian

hayatın baharı, en verimli çağ

İnsanın hayatının ortalarında, en güçlü veya en yetkin olduğu dönem.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: The middle part of life, when a person is strongest or most capable.

• She was in the meridian of life.
• He reached the meridian of his life in good health.
• Even at her meridian, she continued learning new skills.

Nasıl kullanılır: the meridian of life (He was still in the meridian of life.)

Eş anlamlılar: prime

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: meridian of life, in his meridian