spine的意思

基本释义

• n 脊柱，脊椎；刺；书脊

  the row of bones down the centre of your back that supports your body and protects your spinal cord

例句

1. cactus spines

   仙人掌的刺

2. He sustained an injury to his spine when he fell off his horse.

   他从马上摔下来，伤了脊梁骨。

3. Hedgehogs and cacti have spines.

   刺猬和仙人掌都有刺。

4. Remember to put the name of our press on the spine of the book.

   记着在书脊上印上我们出版社的名字。

短语

• lumbar spine 腰椎，腰脊柱

近义词

英英释义

noun 1. a sharp rigid animal process or appendage as a porcupine quill or a ridge on a bone or a ray of a fish fin 2. the part of a book's cover that encloses the inner side of the book's pages and that faces outward when the book is shelved e.g. the title and author were printed on the spine of the book Synonym: backbone 3. the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord e.g. the fall broke his back Synonym: spinal, columnvertebral, column, backbone, back, rachis 4. a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf Synonym: thorn, prickle, pricker, stickers, pike, let 5. any sharply pointed projection Synonym: spuracantha

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