spine

英 [spaɪn]

美 [spaɪn]

n.  脊柱; 脊椎; (植物的)刺; (动物的)刺毛; 书脊

复数：spines　

考研TOEFLIELTSTEM8医学

Collins.2 / BNC.4409 / COCA.4904

牛津词典

noun

• 脊柱；脊椎
  the row of small bones that are connected together down the middle of the back
• （植物的）刺；（动物的）刺毛
  any of the sharp pointed parts like needles on some plants and animals
  1. Porcupines use their spines to protect themselves.
     豪猪用身上的刺毛来自卫。
• 书脊
  the narrow part of the cover of a book that the pages are joined to

柯林斯词典

• 脊椎;脊柱
  Yourspineis the row of bones down your back.
• 书脊
  Thespineof a book is the narrow stiff part which the pages and covers are attached to.
• (动物身体上的)棘状突起;(植物上的)棘，刺，针
  Spinesare also long, sharp points on an animal's body or on a plant.

英英释义

noun

• a sharp rigid animal process or appendage
• 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
  1. the title and author were printed on the spine of the book
  Synonym:backbone
• the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
  1. the fall broke his back
  Synonym:spinal columnvertebral columnbackbonebackrachis
• a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
  Synonym:thornprickleprickerstickerspikelet
• any sharply pointed projection
  Synonym:spuracantha

双语例句

• A cold shiver ran down her spine.
  她打了一个寒颤。
• It's also obstructing her airway and the spine.
  这也阻塞了它的气管和它的脊椎。
• I know this from the pain I have in my spine.
  我是从我的脊椎痛中感受到的。
• Conclusion: cutting-aspiration of nucleus pulposus does not affect the immediate stability of the cervical spine.
  结论：髓核切吸术对颈椎的即时稳定性无明显影响。
• He suffered from curvature of the spine.
  脊柱弯曲使他痛苦不堪。
• And repair the damage to your spine.
  还有修复了你的脊椎。
• There was a pain then, a quick, blinding agony that jumped along Danlo's spine.
  先是一阵疼痛，接着一股瞬间的剧痛沿着丹洛的脊柱窜了上来。
• A gust of mountain air swept by, sending chills down the spine.
  一阵山风掠过，凉森森的。
• His spine was damaged between the fourth and the fifth cervical vertebrae.
  他的脊椎受伤部位在第四和第五椎骨之间。
• Her spine curved
  她的脊柱弯曲了。