Fauces
[fɔ:si:z]
解釋/意思:
(n.pl.) The narrow passage from the mouth to the pharynx, situated between the soft palate and the base of the tongue; -- called also the isthmus of the fauces. On either side of the passage two membranous folds, called the pillars of the fauces, inclose the tonsils.
(n.pl.) The throat of a calyx, corolla, etc.
(n.pl.) That portion of the interior of a spiral shell which can be seen by looking into the aperture.
(pl. ) of Faux
校對:沃尔多
同義詞及近義詞:
n. pl. [L.] Posterior part of the mouth.
手打:波莉
解釋/意思:
n.pl. the upper part of the throat from the root of the tongue to the entrance of the gullet.—adj. Fau′cal produced in the fauces as certain Semitic guttural sounds.
編輯:丽诺尔