isthmus

英 [ˈɪsməs]

美 [ˈɪsməs]

n.  地峡

GRE医学

BNC.34487 / COCA.23546

牛津词典

noun

• 地峡
  a narrow strip of land, with water on each side, that joins two larger pieces of land

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 地峡
  Anisthmusis a narrow piece of land connecting two very large areas of land.
  1. ...the Isthmus of Panama.
     巴拿马地峡

英英释义

noun

• a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure
  Synonym:band
• a relatively narrow strip of land (with water on both sides) connecting two larger land areas

双语例句

• The present and future continents north and south, with the isthmus.
  现在与未来的大陆在南北分立中间则有着地峡。
• A canal across the Isthmus of Panama.
  一个横贯巴拿马地峡的运河。
• The isthmus would be greyish brown, littered with whelk shells and punctuated by shipwrecks.
  海峡可能是灰褐色的，到处散落着海螺壳，时而还会有失事船只的残骸。
• But I am assuming that an isthmus between Kent, East Sussex and Pas-de-Calais would be the cheapest, most popular means of reconnecting with the continent.
  但我猜想，在肯特郡、东苏塞克斯和加莱海峡之间的地峡，将是重新连接欧洲大陆的最便宜、最受欢迎的方式。
• North America is connected with South America by the isthmus of panama.
  巴拿马海峡把北美同南美连接起来。
• Method CT scanner frame incline to the head. The position line and Lumbar Isthmus are parallel to each other. The angle of scanning are opposite to the intervertebral discs level.
  方法CT扫描架向头侧倾斜，定位线与腰椎峡部平面平行，扫描角度与间盘层面相反。
• A continent in the western hemisphere connected to North America by the Isthmus of Panama.
  位于西半球的一个大洲，通过巴拿马地峡与北美洲相连。
• A study on morphology of isthmus in maxillary first premolars
  上颌第一前磨牙根管峡部形态的研究
• Meeting of Ministers of Economic Affairs of the Countries of the Central American Isthmus
  中美洲地峡国家经济事务部长会议
• Isthmus and left and right lobe parenchyma and blood supply in the normal range.
  峡部及左右叶实质回声及供血在正常范围。