helix

英 [ˈhiːlɪks]

美 [ˈhiːlɪks]

n.  螺旋(形)

复数：helixes　

IELTS化学

BNC.17577 / COCA.22645

牛津词典

noun

• 螺旋（形）
  a shape like a spiral or a line curved around a cylinder or cone

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 螺旋形;螺旋体
  Ahelixis a spiral shape or form.
  1. Coil the fibre into a helix.
     将纤维卷绕成螺旋形。

英英释义

noun

• a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
  1. a coil of rope
  Synonym:coilspiralvolutewhorl
• a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle
  Synonym:spiral

双语例句

• Deoxyribonucleic acid ( DNA for short) is a kind of germ plasm with the structure of double helix.
  脱氧核糖核酸（简称DNA）是生物体内的一种具有双螺旋结构的遗传物质。
• The collagen in the serosa is made up of a triple helix molecular structure.
  绒毛膜上的胶原组成了三角形的落选分子结构。
• Any of several inedible snails of the genus Helix; often destructive pests.
  螺旋属中的几种不能食用的蜗牛；是经常具有破坏性的害虫。
• This paper focuses on the optimal pitch arrangement in double-side heating once-through steam generator with helix tube inside.
  本文主要研究了带内螺旋缠绕管的管套管双面加热直流蒸汽发生器元件中沸腾段内螺旋管螺距设置的优化问题。
• In this close-up the DNA is seen as a long twisted molecular ladder, the double helix.
  在这个距离上，DNA看起来像一条长长的扭曲的的分子梯，也就是双螺旋结构。
• Coil the fibre into a helix.
  将纤维卷绕成螺旋形。
• It has been discovered to be the double helix building block of all life.
  已经发现是建造所有生命模块的双螺旋体线。
• Genes are segments of the DNA double helix that encode the information for making proteins.
  基因是一段DNA双股螺旋，其中携带了制造蛋白质的编码资讯。
• There are five other double helix pairs in the DNA system.
  在dna系统里还有五条其它的双螺旋对。
• The constant angle at which a helix cuts the elements of a cylinder or cone.
  一个螺旋状物切割圆柱体或圆锥体的某些部分而形成的连续的角。