appendage

英 [əˈpendɪdʒ]

美 [əˈpendɪdʒ]

n.  附加物; 附属物

复数：appendages　

GRE医学

BNC.20262 / COCA.15598

牛津词典

noun

• 附加物；附属物
  a smaller or less important part of sth larger

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 附属物；附加物
  Anappendageis something that is joined to or connected with something larger or more important.
  1. ...the growing demand in Wales for recognition that it was not just an appendage to England...
     有越来越多的威尔士人要求得到认可，即威尔士不只是英格兰的附属
  2. Macmillan must have loathed being judged as a mere appendage to domestic politics.
     麦克米伦肯定极不喜欢只被当成国内政治的附属品。

英英释义

noun

• a part that is joined to something larger
• a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
  1. a bony process
  Synonym:processoutgrowth
• an external body part that projects from the body
  1. it is important to keep the extremities warm
  Synonym:extremitymember

双语例句

• May not be said to be a product, because we are their parents appendage.
  也许不能说是产物，因为我们都是父母的附属物。
• After their work, the calculus was no longer an appendage and extension of Greek geometry.
  经过他们的工作，微积分不再是古希腊几何的附庸和延展。
• A slender flexible animal appendage as on barnacles or crinoids or many insects; often tactile.
  北极鹅或海百合或一些昆虫的细长而柔软的附加肢体；常常是有触感的。
• The committee is o mere appendage of the Council and has no power of its own.
  这个委员会只是理事会的附庸，没有自由的权力。
• Results: Left atrial appendage of 22 patients was adequately visualized by live three-dimensional echocardiography.
  结果：22例患者用实时三维探头均可观察到左心耳形态。
• Histological findings of the skin include flat dermal-epidermal junction, thinned dermis with compactly arranged collagen fibers, and hypoplastic appendage structures.
  皮肤的组织学检查发现包括平坦的真皮-表皮交界，变薄的真皮有着紧密排列的胶原纤维，及发育不全的附属器构造。
• These appendage in the process of harvesting and processing is not easy to remove.
  这些附属物在收获和加工过程中不易除掉。
• Further discussion on enemy-occupied areas 'economic "appendage status" in anti-Japanese war period
  抗战时期我国沦陷区经济地位附庸问题再探讨
• Most agricultural crops are bred for their seed, seed appendage, or fruit.
  大多数农作物的育种是为了种子，种子附属物，或果实。
• Under that special historical background, culture and art became an appendage, so as music.
  在这一特殊的历史时期，文化艺术成了完全意义上的附庸，音乐当然也不例外。