Definition
This term combines the vertical (warp/longitude) and horizontal (woof/latitude) threads in weaving, metaphorically referring to the essential structure or framework of something.
noun
warp and wooflongitude and latitudemain pointskey aspects
Examples
- 经纬。Zhè zhāng dìtú biāomíng le chéngshì de jīng wěi.This map marks the longitude and latitude of the city.
- 经纬，。Tā zuò shì hěn yǒu jīng wěi, cóng bù huāngluàn.He handles things with clear main points and never panics.
- 经纬。Xuéxí lìshǐ yào zhǎngwò shìjiàn de jīng wěi.Studying history requires grasping the main points of events.
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