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单词 Mercator projection
释义 Mercator projection
n. (also Mercator's projection) a projection of a map of the world on to a cylinder so that all the parallels of latitude have the same length as the equator, first published in 1569 and used esp. for marine charts and certain climatological maps.
Etymology: G. Mercator (Latinized f. Kremer), Flemish-born geographer d. 1594
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