【boule】 - A-level备考词汇

boule

UK:  [buːl]

US:  [bu:l]

复数：boules  

n.

1.(古希腊的)立法会议

2.(现代希腊的)议会〔尤指众议院〕

3.〔体〕法国式滚木球游戏

4.晶块

5.梨形原石

1 . Deep in their meditations, the two nuns did not seem to be listening, and Boule de Suif did not say a word.
那两个修女完全陷入冥想之中，就好像没有听到似的，羊脂球也没说一句话。

2 . When they removed the Boule gene from a male mouse, the animal remained healthy but did not produce sperm.
他们将“Boule基因”从一只雄性老鼠身上移除，它仍旧保持健康不过却不生产精子了。

3 . BOULE protein, a new member of DAZ family, is found in 2001, and is the key regulation factor in meiosis of human spermatogenesis.
BOULE蛋白是2001年发现的DAZ家族的新成员，是人类精子发生过程中减数分裂的关键调控因子。

4 . He added that the Boule gene is likely the oldest human sperm-specific gene ever discovered.
他补充道，“Boule基因”可能是迄今为止发现最古老的精子特异性基因。

5 . After fighting in the war, he served in the Athenian boule.
参与战斗后，他在雅典立法会议中服务。