cuticle
英 ['kju?t?k(?)l]
美['kj?t?kl]
- n. 角質(zhì)層；表皮；護(hù)膜
GRETOEFL暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?cuticles;
中文詞源
cuticle 趾甲跟部的甲小皮
來自PIE*skeu, 遮蓋，保護(hù)，詞源同hide, house, custody.
英文詞源
- cuticle
- cuticle: see hide
- cuticle (n.)
- 1610s, from Latin cuticula, diminutive of cutis "skin," from PIE *ku-ti-, from root *(s)keu- "to cover, conceal" (cognates: Lithuanian kiautas "husk," Old English hyd "skin, hide;" see hide (n.1)). Specialized sense of "skin at the base of the nail" is from 1907. Related: Cuticular.
雙語例句
- 1. The reform has hardly made a scratch upon the cuticle of affairs.
- 改革幾乎還沒有觸到事物的表皮.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. The old cuticle is digested by molting fluid.
- 舊表皮被蛻皮液消化.
來自辭典例句
- 3. The'shell " is composed of three structures: the membranes, the mineralized part and the cuticle.
- 蛋殼 由3種結(jié)構(gòu)組成: 膜, 礦物質(zhì)化部分和殼膠膜.
來自辭典例句
- 4. The outer tangential wall of both surfaces had cuticle.
- 上下表皮外切向壁上均有角質(zhì)膜.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 5. The oil painting under his brush then becomes a layer of cuticle.
- 油畫,在這里成為一層表皮.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)