Artery
['ɑːtərɪ] or ['ɑrtəri]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a major thoroughfare that bears important traffic.
(noun.) a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body.
手打:米米--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The trachea or windpipe.
(n.) One of the vessels or tubes which carry either venous or arterial blood from the heart. They have tricker and more muscular walls than veins, and are connected with them by capillaries.
(n.) Hence: Any continuous or ramified channel of communication; as, arteries of trade or commerce.
整理:泰丝
解釋/意思:
n. a tube or vessel which conveys blood from the heart (see Aorta)—also metaphorically: any main channel of communication.—adj. Artēr′ial—v.t. Artēr′ialise to make arterial.—ns. Artēriot′omy the cutting or opening of an artery to let blood; Arterī′tis inflammation of an artery.
手打:洛雷塔
例句/造句/用法:
- Now compress the artery leading from the organ, and the part between the heart and the point of pressur e, and the heart itself, become distended and take on a deep purple color. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- My eyes were bloodshot, starting from my head; every artery beat, methought, audibly, every muscle throbbed, each single nerve felt. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- My home now was upon an avenue leading into the plaza from the south, the main artery down which we had marched from the gates of the city. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- Roman colonies were planted in the valley of the Po, and the great northward artery, the Via Flaminia, was begun. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- In the limbs as in the lungs the blood passes from artery to vein by anastomoses and porosities. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- It was pierced by a very small but very deep wound, which had divided the carotid artery. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- That's the carotid artery. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Again, the veins and a rteries form a connected system; for through either a vein or an artery all the b lood may be drained off. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- She says there is a big artery there and that drawing the blade from there you cannot miss it. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- It is the very artery of intelligence, of the intentional rendering of one experience available for guidance of another. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- In man the vena cava carries the blood to the right side of the heart, the pulmonary artery inosculates with the pulmonary veins, which convey it to the left side of the heart. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- It is shown by ligature that there is continuous motion of the blood from arteries to veins. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Instantly a score of cruel fangs and keen talons were sunk into my flesh; cold, sucking lips fastened themselves upon my arteries. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- Ephraim McDowell, of Danville, Kentucky, in 1809, and the tying of the great arteries. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- In the first place the supply of blood from the deep -lying arteries is cut off. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- The great white apes get the flesh when the plant men have drained the arteries. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- It was one of the main arteries which conveyed the traffic of the City to the north and west. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Of blood, her cool veins conducted no flow; placid lymph filled and almost obstructed her arteries. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- All these arteries have their source in the aorta; all these veins pour their stream ultimately into th e vena cava. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- It still remains to be shown that in the limbs the blood passes from the arteries to the veins. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
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