新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

spine

英  [spaɪn]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • spines

    1[C 可数名词] 脊柱

    Your spine is the row of bones down your back.

    双语例句

    例:

    injuries to his spine.

    对他的脊柱的创伤。

    例:

    Her spine was severed, but within eight months, she already was back in the saddle, riding again.

    虽然脊椎断裂,但她在八个月内就又上鞍骑马了。

    例:

    a degenerative bone disease of the upper spine and neck.

    上脊椎骨和颈椎骨的退行性病变。

    2[C 可数名词] (书)脊

    The spine of a book is the narrow stiff part which the pages and covers are attached to.

    双语例句

    例:

    a book with 'Lifestyle' on the spine.

    一本脊上印有“生活方式”的书。

    3[C 可数名词] (动物的)刺毛 , (植物的)刺

    Spines are also long, sharp points on an animal's body or on a plant.

    双语例句

    例:

    An adult hedgehog can boast 7,500 spines.

    一只成年刺猬能有多达7500根刺。

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