"ovary" in Chinese (Simplified)
卵巢
Definition
卵巢是女性生殖器官,负责产生卵子和激素。在植物中,指的是花中包含种子的部位。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多用于科学、医学或生物学领域。复数为“ovaries”。在哺乳动物中仅指雌性;在植物中指发展成果实的结构。不要和“卵子”或“排卵”混淆。
Examples
The doctor explained that women have two ovaries.
医生解释说女性有两个**卵巢**。
The ovary produces eggs every month.
**卵巢**每月产生卵子。
Seeds develop inside the flower's ovary.
种子在花的**卵巢**里发育。
She had surgery to remove a cyst from her ovary.
她动了手术,从**卵巢**去除了一个囊肿。
During puberty, the ovaries start to release hormones.
青春期时,**卵巢**开始分泌激素。
In botany class, we learned how the fruit forms from the flower’s ovary.
在植物课上,我们学到水果是从花的**卵巢**发育而来。