cuticle

英 [ˈkjuːtɪkl]

美 [ˈkjuːtɪkl]

n.  (手指甲或脚指甲根部的)甲小皮

复数：cuticles　

TOEFLGRE医学

BNC.26181 / COCA.18707

牛津词典

noun

• （手指甲或脚指甲根部的）甲小皮
  an area of hard skin at the base of the nails on the fingers and toes

柯林斯词典

• (手指甲根部的)表皮，护膜
  Yourcuticlesare the skin at the base of each of your fingernails.

英英释义

noun

• hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
  Synonym:carapaceshellshield
• the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates
  Synonym:epidermis
• the dead skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail

双语例句

• Top of dermal papilla was clubbed to the epidermis on the stretch near the cuticle.
  真皮乳头顶呈杵状，向表皮内上伸，接近角质层。
• The "shell" is composed of three structures: the membranes, the mineralized part and the cuticle.
  蛋壳由3种结构组成：膜，矿物质化部分和壳胶膜。
• Periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles.
  节肢动物的表皮或爬行动物的外皮周期性的脱落。
• Cuticle: on leaf surface to prevent water loss and bacterial infection.
  角质层：在叶的表面防止水份的散失和细菌的感染。
• The cuticle has two layers: epicuticle and endocuticle.
  表皮可分二层：上表皮和内表皮。
• To remove cuticle, soak your nail in warm water for3 minutes or less.
  要删除角质层，您的指甲浸泡在温水3分钟或更少。
• This causes painful tearing and peeling. Skip the sore fingers this year by investing in cuticle oil.
  这样会造成难受的撕裂和蜕皮。使用护甲油让你的手指摆脱疼痛吧。
• They can hydrolyze triglyceride on cuticle, and form overmuch fat acid to stimulate skin.
  这些菌能够水解表皮上的甘油三脂，形成过多的游离脂肪酸刺激皮肤所致。
• By the skin cuticle absorption, the skin is then assumed the orange.
  被皮肤角质层吸收，便皮肤呈橘黄色。
• The outer surface of the leaf has a waxy coating called a cuticle which protects the leaf.
  叶子外表有一层像蜡一样的覆盖层，这个层被叫做表皮，是用来保护叶子的。