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源自拉丁语 'spina',意为“刺”或“脊柱”,与英语单词 'spine' 同源。
❶ 指脊椎或脊柱,在生物学中用于描述动物背部支撑身体的中轴骨骼结构。
“The spina provides structural support to the body.”
(脊柱为身体提供结构支撑。)
“Injury to the spina can lead to serious mobility issues.”
(脊柱受伤可能导致严重的行动障碍。)
❶ 在古罗马建筑中,指竞技场中央分隔赛道的长条形障碍物。
“The chariots raced around the spina in the ancient circus.”
(战车在古代竞技场中围绕中央障碍物比赛。)
“The spina was often decorated with statues and monuments.”
(中央障碍物通常装饰有雕像和纪念碑。)
spina bifida — 一种先天性脊柱发育不全的疾病,可能导致神经管缺陷和行动障碍。
“Early detection of spina bifida can improve treatment outcomes.”
(早期发现脊柱裂可以改善治疗效果。)