thorax

英 [ˈθɔːræks]

美 [ˈθɔːræks]

n.  胸; 胸腔; (昆虫的)胸，胸部

医学

BNC.27648 / COCA.26733

牛津词典

noun

• 胸；胸腔
  the part of the body that is surrounded by the ribs , between the neck and the waist
• （昆虫的）胸，胸部
  the middle section of an insect's body, to which the legs and wings are attached

柯林斯词典

• 胸部;胸腔;胸廓
  Yourthoraxis the part of your body between your neck and your waist.
• (昆虫的)胸部，胸节
  An insect'sthoraxis the central part of its body to which the legs and wings are attached.

英英释义

noun

• part of an insect's body that bears the wings and legs
• the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates
  Synonym:chestpectus
• the middle region of the body of an arthropod between the head and the abdomen

双语例句

• Results Substantial depots of brown adipose tissue were identified by PET – CT in a region extending from the anterior neck to the thorax.
  结果由PET-CT发现棕色脂肪组织在由前颈部到胸部的区域“储备”多。
• Objective To discuss the application of CT fluoroscopy and Pinpoint guided percutaneous transthoracic biopsy in thorax.
  目的：探讨CT透视及Pinpoint导引下胸部活检术。
• The insects are tracheate arthropods in which the body is divided into head, thorax and abdomen.
  昆虫是有气管的节肢动物，体躯分为头部，胸部和腹部。
• Herniation of abdominal viscera into the thorax following traumatic diaphragmatic rupture can simulate acute tension pneumothorax.
  外伤性横膈破裂后，腹内臓器进到胸腔会造成和急性压力性气胸相似的症状。
• Waist circumference can significantly predict asthma, even for people who aren't technically overweight, according to a study in Thorax.
  根据《胸腔》（Thorax）杂志上的一项研究，腰围可以有效预测哮喘，甚至是对那些理论上并不超重的人。
• However, ants have a narrow "waist" between the abdomen and thorax, which termites do not.
  然而，蚂蚁有一个狭窄的“腰围”的腹部和胸部，而白蚁不是。
• From ground-based telescopes, the "ant nebula" resembles the head and thorax of a garden ant.
  透过地面望远镜，蚂蚁星云看上去像一只花园蚂蚁的头与胸。
• Of conventional imaging procedures, contrast-enhanced CT is the most common for both the abdomen and the thorax.
  在传统的影像方法中，对比增强CT在腹部和胸腔检查方面是普遍的。
• The cardio-thoracic ratio, expressed as a percentage, is the ratio between the maximum transverse diameter of the heart and the maximum width of the thorax.
  心胸比率用百分率表示，是心脏最大横径和胸廓最大宽径的比率。
• Of or relating to the pleura or the walls of the thorax.
  属于、关于胸膜或胸腔壁的。