vein

英 [veɪn]

美 [veɪn]

n. 静脉; 叶脉; 翅脉; 纹理; 纹路; 条纹

复数：veins　过去分词：veined　现在分词：veining　过去式：veined　第三人称单数：veins　

Collins.2 / BNC.4355 / COCA.5023

牛津词典

noun

静脉
any of the tubes that carry blood from all parts of the body towards the heart
1. the jugular vein
  颈静脉
叶脉；翅脉
any of the very thin tubes that form the frame of a leaf or an insect's wing
纹理；纹路；条纹
a narrow strip of a different colour in some types of stone, wood and cheese
矿脉；矿脉床；矿层；岩脉
a thin layer of minerals or metal contained in rock
1. a vein of gold
  金矿脉
（某种素质或特征的）量
an amount of a particular quality or feature in sth
1. They had tapped a rich vein of information in his secretary.
  他们从他的秘书那里摸到了大量信息。
风格；方式
a particular style or manner
1. A number of other people commented in a similar vein .
  其他一些人也以类似的腔调评论。
2. ‘And that's not all,’ he continued in angry vein.
  “那还不算全部呢。”他生气地继续说道。

See also:Many veins are found just under the skin.varicose vein
N-COUNT （行文的）风格;（说话的）语气，情绪
Something that is written or spokenina particularveinis written or spoken in that style or mood.
1. It is one of his finest works in a lighter vein...
  这是他行文风格轻松活泼的作品中最出色的作品之一。
2. The girl now replies in similar vein.
  这个女孩现在以相似的口吻回答。
N-COUNT 几分，若干（指在某人的行为或工作中常表现出的某种品质）
Avein ofa particular quality is evidence of that quality which someone often shows in their behaviour or work.
1. The striker's rich vein of form this season has seen him net 32 goals...
  这位前锋本赛季状态奇佳，进球已达到32个。
2. This Spanish drama has a vein of black humour running through it.
  这出西班牙戏剧自始至终都带有几分黑色幽默。
N-COUNT 矿脉;矿层;岩脉
Avein ofa particular metal or mineral is a layer of it lying in rock.
1. ...a vein of copper.
  铜矿层
2. ...a rich and deep vein of limestone.
  储量丰富的深层石灰石矿脉
N-COUNT （叶子的）纹路，纹理;叶脉
Theveinson a leaf are the thin lines on it.
1. ...the serrated edges and veins of the feathery leaves.
  羽状叶子的锯齿边沿和纹理

noun

one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect
Synonym:nervure
a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
1. all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood
Synonym:venavenous blood vessel
a distinctive style or manner
1. he continued in this vein for several minutes
a layer of ore between layers of rock
Synonym:mineral vein
any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ
Synonym:nervure

verb

The striker's rich vein of form this season has seen him net 32 goals
这位前锋本赛季状态奇佳，进球已达到32个。
When I had my first transplant I had to have a long-term catheter placed in a vein.
当我最初进行移植手术时，我的静脉中必须要长期植入导管。
Its predominant vein was, in poe's own phrase," the grotesque and arabesque. "
它的最主要的特点，用坡自己的话说，就是“怪诞和奇异。”
Anatomy ( A) consists of liver, inferior vena cava, hepatic veins, and portal vein system;
解剖（A）定位于肝脏、腔静脉、肝静脉和门静脉系；
They dug a drift parallel with the vein.
他们挖了一个和矿脉平行的矿道。
This strips the vein out of the leaf and prepares it for storage.
这条叶静脉和准备用于存储。
The girl now replies in similar vein.
这个女孩现在以相似的口吻回答。
The two most common manifestations of VTE are deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.
静脉血栓栓塞的两种最常见表现是深静脉血栓形成和肺栓塞。
Radial artery – perforating vein fistulas have an acceptable survival rate and do not produce circulatory complications.
结论：桡动脉&穿静脉瘘有一个可以接受的存活率和不产生循环的并发症。
I'm not in the vein for writing today.
我今天没有心情写作。