单词	spine
释义	spine From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Human, Biology, Newspapers, printing, publishingspinespine /spaɪn/ ●●○ noun  1HBH[countable] the row of bones down the centre of your back that supports your body and protects your spinal cord SYN backbone, → spinal2 HB[countable] a stiff sharp point on an animal or plant → spiny cactus spines3 TCN[countable] the part of a book that the pages are fastened onto4 [uncountable] courage or determinationExamples from the Corpusspine• Plain radiographs of the cervical spine in flexion and extension will allow recognition of atlantoaxial subluxation and subaxial subluxation.• Her spine twisted; in her dreams she twisted, turning toward that clearing again, again.• For months he had hung between life and death, with a bullet in his spine.• Now he was scheduled to undergo a second surgery the next day to repair nerve and disc damage in his spine.• It could be toxoplasmosis spreading through his spine.• Hedgehogs' backs are covered with stiff, sharp spines.• Hold that stretch, pulling and elongating the spine from the very base out of the hips, chin to chest.• The posture puts an unnatural stress on the spine and shortens the neck.Origin spine (1300-1400) Latin spina
随便看	dense forest etc dense jungle etc dense smoke dense undergrowth etc dense undergrowth/forest/woodland/jungle etc dense woodland etc densely etc forested densely etc wooded densely packed densely populated densely/heavily/highly/thickly populated density densus dent dent dent de lion dental dental antenatal etc clinic dental care dental decay etc dental disease etc dental disease/problems/decay etc dental etc check dental floss on the occasion of something

英语词典包含170365条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。