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"spine" in Chinese (Simplified)

脊柱脊椎

Definition

“Spine” 指的是沿你背部中间的一排骨头,支撑着你的身体。也可以用来形容类似形状的东西,比如书脊,或者动植物的硬刺或尖刺。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于指身体部位,但书籍的侧面(书脊)和动植物的硬刺也叫“spine”。俚语里“has spine”代表有勇气。不要与“骨头”或“椎骨”混淆。

Examples

The human spine protects the spinal cord.

人的**脊柱**保护脊髓。

She hurt her spine while lifting heavy boxes.

她搬重箱子时伤到了**脊椎**。

There are 33 bones in the spine.

**脊柱**有33块骨头。

The title of the book was printed on the spine.

书名印在了**书脊**上。

Some cactus plants have sharp spines for protection.

一些仙人掌有锋利的**刺**作为保护。

He's got a lot of spine—he never gives up, even when it’s tough.

他很有**骨气**——即使很困难也不会放弃。