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单词 vein
释义

vein ​‌‌

​noun
UK /veɪn/
Other entries for this word
thread vein noun
pulmonary vein noun
deep vein thrombosis noun
hepatic portal vein noun
in a similar vein phrase
vein at artery
jugular vein at jugular
Word Forms
singularvein
pluralveins
DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    countable ​medicalone of the tubes in your body that carry blood to your heart. A tube that carries blood away from your heart is an artery.
    Synonyms and related words
    The heart, blood and circulation
    A
    ABO system
    anticoagulant
    1. 1a
      countable ​biologyone of the tubes that carry liquids through plants or insects
      Synonyms and related words
      Parts of insects
      abdomen
      antenna
      compound eye
      Synonyms and related words
      Parts of plants
      aerial root
      anther
      beanstalk
  2. 2
    countable a layer of a metal or other substance inside the earth
    Synonyms and related words
    Mining and quarrying
    coal
    coalface
    coalfield
    1. 2a
      countable a thin line of colour or of another substance, for example in cheese or stone
      Synonyms and related words
      Areas and amounts of colour or shine
      a burst of colour
      band
      blaze
  3. 3
    singular a supply or amount of a particular thing
    vein of:

    There was a vein of humour in his remarks.

    a rich vein (=a large supply or amount):

    He certainly has a rich vein of talent.

    Synonyms and related words
    Words for amounts of specific substances
    billow
    block
    cloud
  4. 4
    singular a particular mood, style, or subject

    He continued in this vein for a couple of minutes.

    in the same vein:

    Her second novel is a thriller, very much in the same vein as the first.

    Synonyms and related words
    Something that you are discussing
    referent
    matter
    issue
    Synonyms and related words
    General words for moods and emotions
    mood
    emotion
    feelings

vein ​‌‌

​noun
US /veɪn/
Other entries for this word
thread vein noun
pulmonary vein noun
deep vein thrombosis noun
hepatic portal vein noun
in a similar vein phrase
vein at artery
jugular vein at jugular
Word Forms
singularvein
pluralveins
DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    ​medicalone of the tubes in your body that carry blood to your heart. A tube that carries blood away from your heart is an artery.
    Synonyms and related words
    The heart, blood and circulation
    A
    ABO system
    anticoagulant
    1. 1a
      ​biologyone of the tubes that carry liquids through plants or insects
      Synonyms and related words
      Parts of insects
      abdomen
      antenna
      compound eye
      Synonyms and related words
      Parts of plants
      aerial root
      anther
      beanstalk
  2. 2
    singular a particular mood, style, or subject

    He continued in this vein for a couple of minutes.

    in the same vein:

    Her second novel is a thriller, very much in the same vein as the first.

    Synonyms and related words
    Something that you are discussing
    referent
    matter
    issue
    Synonyms and related words
    General words for moods and emotions
    mood
    emotion
    feelings
  3. 3
    singular a supply or amount of a particular thing
    vein of:

    There was a vein of humor in his remarks.

    a rich vein (=a large supply or amount):

    He certainly has a rich vein of talent.

    Synonyms and related words
    Words for amounts of specific substances
    billow
    block
    cloud
  4. 4
    a layer of a metal or other substance inside the earth
    Synonyms and related words
    Mining and quarrying
    coal
    coalface
    coalfield
    1. 4a
      a thin line of color or of another substance, for example in cheese or stone
      Synonyms and related words
      Areas and amounts of color or shine
      a burst of color
      band
      blaze
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