appendage

英 [əˈpendɪdʒ]

美 [əˈpendɪdʒ]

n.  附加物; 附属物

复数：appendages　

GRE医学

BNC.20262 / COCA.15598

牛津词典

noun

• 附加物；附属物
  a smaller or less important part of sth larger

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 附属物；附加物
  Anappendageis something that is joined to or connected with something larger or more important.
  1. ...the growing demand in Wales for recognition that it was not just an appendage to England...
     有越来越多的威尔士人要求得到认可，即威尔士不只是英格兰的附属
  2. Macmillan must have loathed being judged as a mere appendage to domestic politics.
     麦克米伦肯定极不喜欢只被当成国内政治的附属品。

英英释义

noun

• a part that is joined to something larger
• a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
  1. a bony process
  Synonym:processoutgrowth
• an external body part that projects from the body
  1. it is important to keep the extremities warm
  Synonym:extremitymember

双语例句

• The house of Commons must not be only an appendage of the executive.
  下议院决不能只是行政部门的附属品。
• A slender, flexible appendage, such as the fused cilia of certain protozoans.
  触须一种细长、柔软的突出物，如某些原生动物的融合的纤毛。
• Percutaneous transcatheter left atrial appendage exclusion embolism complications can be prevented and to avoid long-term oral anticoagulation drugs.
  经皮左心耳堵闭术可以预防血栓栓塞并发症、并避免长期应用抗凝药物。
• ( zoology) lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
  （动物学）缺少尾巴或者尾状的附属肢体。
• These appendage in the process of harvesting and processing is not easy to remove.
  这些附属物在收获和加工过程中不易除掉。
• Most agricultural crops are bred for their seed, seed appendage, or fruit.
  大多数农作物的育种是为了种子，种子附属物，或果实。
• A flipper or flattened appendage of certain animals.
  桡足某些动物身上的鳍状肢或扁平附肢。
• The effect of percutaneous transcatheter occlusion of left atrial appendage on left atrium and adjacent anatomic structure in canine
  经导管堵闭犬左心耳对左房及毗邻解剖结构的影响
• The committee is o mere appendage of the Council and has no power of its own.
  这个委员会只是理事会的附庸，没有自由的权力。
• The elephant's trunk is a unique appendage.
  象的鼻子是一种独特的附肢。