artery
美音:
[´ɑ:tərı
]英音:
[´ɑ:tərı
]n.动脉,要道
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artery
/'ɑ:tərɪ; `ɑrtərɪ/
n
1 any of the tubes carrying blood from the heart to all parts of the body 动脉. Cf 参看 vein.
2 important route for traffic or transport, eg a road, railway line or river 干线(交通或运输的重要路线, 如公路, 铁路线或河流).
artery
npluralarteries[C]artery,
brain,
fatty,
tissue,
heart,
kidney,
intestine,
intestine2,
small,
large,
liver,
lung,
muscles,
stomach,
vein,
throat[
Date: 1300-1400;
Language: Latin;Origin: arteria, from
Greek]
one of the tubes that carries blood from your heart to the rest of your body
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vein (1)a main road, railway line, river etc