赤道

Meaning

1. nadj-no
   equator
2. n
   non-legal public road (denoted by a red line on cadastral maps; sometimes no longer physically existing)

Example sentences

• ほぼ赤道直下にあるシンガポールでは、雨季・乾季があまり明瞭ではない。

  In Singapore, practically right on the equator, the rainy and dry seasons aren't very clear cut.

• 赤道における経度1度当たりの長さ。

  Distance per degree of longitude at equator.

• 太陽熱は、他のどのエネルギー源より大きな希望を抱かせるが、それには特に、水が最も不足する地帯が赤道におおむね近く、空気も比較的きれいだという理由もある。

  Solar energy seems to offer more hope than any other source of energy, particularly because those areas most in need of water lie rather close to the equator and have a relatively clear atmosphere.