单词 | tract |
释义 | tract 1. n.   1. a region or area of indefinite, esp. large, extent (pathless desert tracts).   2. Anat. an area of an organ or system (respiratory tract).   3. Brit. archaic a period of time etc. Etymology: L tractus drawing f. trahere tract- draw, pull 2. n. a short treatise in pamphlet form esp. on a religious subject. Etymology: app. abbr. of L tractatus TRACTATE 3. n. RC Ch. & Mus. an anthem replacing the alleluia in some masses. Etymology: med.L tractus (cantus) drawn-out (song), past part. of L trahere draw |
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