【appendage】 - A-level备考词汇

appendage

UK:  [ə'pendɪdʒ]

US:  [ə'pendɪdʒ]

复数：appendages  

n.

1.附体

2.附属丝

3.附着器

4.附属体

5.附庸,附属物

6.附属物,配件

7.附属部分

8.附加物;附属物

9.备用仪表

10.【生物学】附器;附肢〔如。树的枝,狗的尾等〕

1 . Follow-through is often reduced if an appendage has (and uses) its own muscles.
如果次要结构有自己的肌肉系统，那么次要动作则会减少。

2 . The mole's fovea consists of the bottom pair of short appendages , located above the mouth, each designated as the 11th appendage.
鼹鼠的中央窝位于嘴巴上方，是编号第11号的最下面一对短附器。

3 . Women have no social rights and status at all in this culture of asphyxiating atmosphere. Their only value lies in the appendage of men.
在窒息性的这种文化氛围中，女性毫无独立的社会地位和社会权利，她们所有的人生价值只是做男子的附属物。

4 . Score one for Team Living: Some viruses sneak DNA into a bacterium through its, um, sex appendage, a long tube known as a pilus.
“有生命”支持者得一分：有些病毒通过叫做纤毛的一种长管状行期整合到细菌的基因组上。

5 . The emergency workers recovered all the body parts of all the victims, but we had a certain appendage that we couldn't account for.
紧急处理工们回收了所有死者的所有身体部分，但我们发现有一个部件，无法找出它的来源。