词汇 | spine |
释义 | spine 3 ENTRIES FOUND: spine (noun) spine-chilling (adjective) spine-tingling (adjective) spine /ˈspaɪn/ noun plural spines spine /ˈspaɪn/ noun plural spines Learner's definition of SPINE 1 [count] : the row of connected bones down the middle of the back : backbone脊柱;脊椎 This X-ray shows her spine.这张X光照片照出了她的脊柱。 — see picture at human 2 [count] : a sharp, pointed part on an animal or plant(动植物的)刺,刺毛 Hedgehogs are covered with spines.刺猬浑身长满了刺。 cactus spines仙人掌刺 3 [noncount] informal : courage or strength of character骨气;勇气 They lack the spine to do what needs to be done.他们缺乏勇气去完成需要做的事情。 4 [count] : the part of a book to which the pages are attached书脊 Stack the books so that all the spines are facing the same way.把这些书按书脊朝同一面摞好。 ◊ A book's spine often has the title and author's name printed on it.书脊上通常印着书名和作者姓名。 up/down your spine ◊ If something sends a chill/shiver up/down your spine or if a chill/shiver runs up/down your spine, you become frightened, thrilled, etc.令人毛骨悚然的;激动人心的 Her performance of the national anthem sent a chill up my spine. [=her performance was thrilling and emotional]她的国歌演奏令我振奋。 The very thought of what those people did sends a shiver down my spine. [=scares me]一想到那些人的所作所为我就不寒而栗。 A (cold) shiver ran down my spine when I heard his voice.听到他的声音,我打了个(冷)颤。 |
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