appendix是什么意思

appendix

英 [ə'pendɪks] 美 [ə'pɛndɪks]

n. 附录；阑尾；附加物

英文词源

appendix: appendix: see penthouse
appendix (n.): 1540s, "subjoined addition to a document or book," from Latin appendix "an addition, continuation, something attached," from appendere (see append). Used for "small outgrowth of an internal organ" from 1610s, especially in reference to the vermiform appendix. This sense perhaps from or influenced by French appendix, where the term was in use from 1540s.

双语例句

1. We are not certain whether the appendix had already burst or not.: 我们不敢肯定阑尾是否已经破裂。

2. I have recently had my appendix removed.: 我最近切除了阑尾.

3. This prospect was the subject of an appendix to the development plan.: 这是发展计划附件的主题规划.

4. The appendix explored two possible mission sequences.: 增加的部分将探测两种可能的系列任务.

5. A severe infection may cause the appendix to rupture.: 严重的感染可能导致阑尾穿孔.

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