cartilage

• n. 软骨

可能来自PIE *sker, 围，转，编织，词源同cradle,coronet. 因骨软而命名。

cartilage (n.)

early 15c., from Middle French cartilage (16c.) and directly from Latin cartilaginem (nominative cartilago) "cartilage, gristle," possibly related to Latin crates "wickerwork."

1. He's torn a cartilage.

他有一处软骨破裂.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. It was an easy shot now and he felt the cartilage sever.

这时扎起来很容易,他感到它的软骨折断了.

来自英汉文学 - 老人与海

3. The perichondrium carries the blood supply to the cartilage.

软骨膜是向软骨输送血液的.

来自辞典例句

4. Cartilage serves as a supporting framework for softer tissues.

软骨对于软组织起到一种支持框架作用.

来自辞典例句

5. The cartilage in such areas is almost inextensible.

这些部位的软骨几乎一点儿也不能伸展.

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