Nerve
[nɜːv] or [nɝv]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body.
錄入:勒达--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) One of the whitish and elastic bundles of fibers, with the accompanying tissues, which transmit nervous impulses between nerve centers and various parts of the animal body.
(n.) A sinew or a tendon.
(n.) Physical force or steadiness; muscular power and control; constitutional vigor.
(n.) Steadiness and firmness of mind; self-command in personal danger, or under suffering; unshaken courage and endurance; coolness; pluck; resolution.
(n.) Audacity; assurance.
(n.) One of the principal fibrovascular bundles or ribs of a leaf, especially when these extend straight from the base or the midrib of the leaf.
(n.) One of the nervures, or veins, in the wings of insects.
(v. t.) To give strength or vigor to; to supply with force; as, fear nerved his arm.
校對:伍德罗
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Strength, power, force.[2]. Courage, pluck, fortitude, firmness, resolution, hardihood, manhood.
v. a. Strengthen, invigorate, fortify, brace.
編輯:罗比
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Strength, firmness, resolution
ANT:Nerveless, forceless, feeble, weak, enfeebled, impotent, palsied,[SeeCOURAGE]
奥尔多手打
解釋/意思:
n. bodily strength firmness courage: (anat.) one of the fibres which convey sensation from all parts of the body to the brain: (bot.) one of the fibres or ribs in the leaves of plants: a trade term for a non-porous quality of cork slightly charred: (pl.) hysterical nervousness.—v.t. to give strength or vigour to: to arm with force.—adj. Nerv′al.—ns. Nervā′tion the arrangement or distribution of nerves esp. those of leaves; Nerve′-cell any cell forming part of the nervous system esp. one of those by means of which nerve-fibres are connected with each other; Nerve′-cen′tre a collection of nerve-cells from which nerves branch out.—adj. Nerved furnished with nerves or with nerves of a special character as 'strong-nerved.'—n. Nerve′-fī′bre one of the essential thread-like units of which a nerve is composed.—adj. Nerve′less without strength.—n. Nerve′lessness.—adj. Nerv′ine acting on the nerves: quieting nervous excitement.—n. a medicine that soothes nervous excitement.—adjs. Nerv′ous having nerve: sinewy: strong vigorous showing strength and vigour: pertaining to the nerves: having the nerves easily excited or weak; Nerv′ous Nervose′ Nerved (bot.) having parallel fibres or veins.—adv. Nerv′ously.—n. Nerv′ousness.—adj. Nerv′ūlar.—ns. Nerv′ūle a small nerve a small vein of an insect's wing—also Nervulet Veinlet Venule; Nerv′ure one of the nerves or veins of leaves: one of the horny tubes or divisions which expand the wings of insects: one of the ribs in a groined vault: a projecting moulding.—adj. Nerv′y strong vigorous.—Nervous system (anat.) the brain spinal cord and nerves collectively: the whole of the nerves and nerve-centres of the body considered as related to each other and fitted to act together.
整理:塔尼娅
娱乐性解釋/意思：
Breaking the hair-brush on the disobedient scion, then making him pay for a new one. See revised version, 'Spare the rod and spoil the hair-brush!'
整理:梅
例句/造句/用法:
- An ordinary optic nerve is about the thickness of a thread, but his is like a cord. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- 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.
- At present I cannot spare energy and nerve force for digestion, he would say in answer to my medical remonstrances. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- The nerve fibers of the eye which carry the sensation of color to the brain are particularly sensitive to the primary colors--red, green, blue. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- Did not the recollection of the heroic simplicity of the Homeric life nerve you up? 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- To have a perfectly balanced ball, one that will roll true in every direction, the ball must be so turned out of the tusk that the nerve center runs exactly through the middle of the ball. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- He had something to tell: he was going to tell me that something: my ear strained its nerve to hear it, and I had made the confidence impossible. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Your nerves are all on edge. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- And as she swung her head, her fine mane of hair just swept his face, and all his nerves were on fire, as with a subtle friction of electricity. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Oh, those dreadful nerves! 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- I either _could_ not, or _would_ not speak--I am not sure which: partlyI think, my nerves had got wrong, and partly my humour was crossed. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- My nerves were not strong enough to bear it. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Well, that's not so bad, considering your nerves had to be spared. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- Was the one with the bad nerves and the strange name from there? 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Her slight frame became nerved; her distinguished face quickened with scorn. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Nerved by the courage of desperation, she opened the door. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- We nerved ourselves to the task: in the midst of despair we performed the tasks of hope. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- He was nerving himself to this rigor as he rode from Brassing, and meditated on the representations he must make to Rosamond. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
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