
hyaline
词源
源自希腊语 'hyalos',意为玻璃,后经拉丁语 'hyalinus' 演变而来。
adjective
❶ 形容物体透明或半透明,像玻璃一样清澈,常用于描述生物组织或某些物质的物理特性。
“The hyaline cartilage in the joints allows for smooth movement.”
(关节中的透明软骨使得运动更加顺畅。)
“Under the microscope, the hyaline membrane appeared almost crystal clear.”
(在显微镜下,透明膜看起来几乎像水晶一样清澈。)
noun
❶ 指透明或半透明的物质,尤其是生物体内的某些结构,如软骨或膜。
“The hyaline in the fish's scales gives it a shimmering appearance.”
(鱼鳞中的透明物质使其呈现出闪烁的外观。)
“Hyaline is a key component in the structure of many marine organisms.”
(透明物质是许多海洋生物结构的关键组成部分。)
常见短语
hyaline cartilage — 指一种透明软骨,常见于关节表面,具有光滑和弹性的特性。
“Hyaline cartilage covers the ends of bones in joints to reduce friction.”
(透明软骨覆盖关节中骨头的末端以减少摩擦。)
hyaline membrane disease — 一种新生儿呼吸系统疾病,因肺部缺乏足够的透明膜而导致呼吸困难。
“Premature babies are at higher risk for hyaline membrane disease.”
(早产儿患透明膜病的风险更高。)