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

单词

optic tube

释义

tube /tūb/

noun

A pipe
Any long hollow body
A telescope or other optical instrument (also optic tube; archaic)
A collapsible cylinder from which material in the form of paste or viscous liquid can be squeezed out
A thermionic valve (N American)
An underground railway running through tube-shaped tunnels, specif (with cap; with the) the London Underground (informal)
The united part of calyx, corolla, etc (botany)
Any vessel in a plant or animal body
An aircraft (slang)
A television set (slang)
A can or bottle of beer (Aust sl)
An extremely stupid person (slang)

transitive verb

To provide with, fit with or enclose in a tube
To insert a tube in the neck of (a horse) to help breathing

intransitive verb

To travel by tube

ORIGIN: Fr, from L tubus a pipe; also (as in Fallopian and Eustachian tubes) from L tuba a trumpet (see tuba)

tubˈage noun

Insertion of a tube

tubˈal, tubˈar or tubˈate adjective

Tubular

tubecˈtomy noun (medicine)

Surgical cutting or removal of the Fallopian tubes

tubed /tūbd/ adjective

tubeˈful noun (pl tubeˈfuls)

tubeˈless adjective

tubeˈlike adjective

tubˈer noun

A participant in the sport of tubing (see below)

tubicˈolar or tubicˈolous adjective

Inhabiting a tube

tubˈicole noun

A tubicolous animal or plant (also adjective)

tubifloˈrous adjective

Having tubular flowers

tubˈiform adjective

Shaped like a tube

tubˈing noun

The act of making or supplying tubes
The activity of travelling through water or snow in an inflated inner tube
Tubes collectively
Material for tubes

tubˈoplasty noun (medicine)

Surgical repair of a Fallopian tube

tubˈūlar adjective

Having the form of a tube
Made of or with tubes
Having a sound like that made by the passage of air through a tube

Tubūlāˈria noun

A genus of Hydrozoa

tubūlāˈrian adjective and noun

tubūlarˈity noun

tubˈūlate transitive verb

To form into a tube
To provide with a tube

adjective

Tubular

tubˈūlated adjective

tubūlāˈtion noun

tubˈūlature noun

tubˈūle noun

A small tube

Tubūlifloˈrae plural noun

A section of the Compositae with tubular disc flowers

tubūlifloˈral or tubūlifloˈrous adjective

tubˈulin noun (biology)

A globular protein which forms the basic unit for the contraction of microtubules

tubˈūlous adjective

Tubular

tubal ligation noun

The placing of a clip or ligature round a loop in each of the Fallopian tubes as a means of sterilization

tube foot noun

In echinoderms, a tube protruding through a pore, used in locomotion and respiration

tubeless tyre or tubeless tire see under tyre

tubeˈnose noun

Any seabird of the order Procellariiformes, characterized by having extended tubular nostrils (also called petrel)

tube skirt noun

A close-fitting, straight skirt

tube well noun

A pipe used to obtain water from beneath the ground, with perforations just above its sharp point

tube worm noun

A worm that makes a tube to inhabit

tubular bells plural noun

An orchestral musical instrument in the percussion section, consisting of a number of metal tubes suspended in a frame, giving the sound of bells when struck

to go down the tubes (slang)

To fail dismally, to be ruined

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