英语词汇“vessel”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

ves·sel

(vĕsəl)

1. A hollow utensil, such as a cup, vase, or pitcher, used as a container, especially for liquids.

a. Nautical A craft, especially one larger than a rowboat, designed to navigate on water.

b. An airship.

3. Anatomy A duct, canal, or other tube that contains or conveys a body fluid: a blood vessel.

4. Botany One of the tubular water-conducting structures of xylem, consisting of a series of vessel elements attached end to end and connected by perforations. Vessels are found in nearly all flowering plants.

5. A person seen as the agent or embodiment, as of a quality: a vessel of mercy.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Late Latin vāscellum, diminutive of Latin vāsculum, diminutive of vās, vessel.]

单词	vessel
释义	ves·sel (vĕsəl) n. 1. A hollow utensil, such as a cup, vase, or pitcher, used as a container, especially for liquids. 2. a. Nautical A craft, especially one larger than a rowboat, designed to navigate on water. b. An airship. 3. Anatomy A duct, canal, or other tube that contains or conveys a body fluid: a blood vessel. 4. Botany One of the tubular water-conducting structures of xylem, consisting of a series of vessel elements attached end to end and connected by perforations. Vessels are found in nearly all flowering plants. 5. A person seen as the agent or embodiment, as of a quality: a vessel of mercy. [Middle English, from Old French, from Late Latin vāscellum, diminutive of Latin vāsculum, diminutive of vās, vessel.]
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