isthmus

英 [ˈɪsməs]

美 [ˈɪsməs]

n.  地峡

GRE医学

BNC.34487 / COCA.23546

牛津词典

noun

• 地峡
  a narrow strip of land, with water on each side, that joins two larger pieces of land

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 地峡
  Anisthmusis a narrow piece of land connecting two very large areas of land.
  1. ...the Isthmus of Panama.
     巴拿马地峡

英英释义

noun

• a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure
  Synonym:band
• a relatively narrow strip of land (with water on both sides) connecting two larger land areas

双语例句

• North America is connected with South America by the isthmus of panama.
  巴拿马海峡把北美同南美连接起来。
• The island was shaped like a dumbbell, with a low, narrow isthmus leading to two hilly points at the North and South ends.
  小索罟岛的形状很像是一只哑铃，一段低矮的狭长地带连接起多丘的南北两端。
• But I am assuming that an isthmus between Kent, East Sussex and Pas-de-Calais would be the cheapest, most popular means of reconnecting with the continent.
  但我猜想，在肯特郡、东苏塞克斯和加莱海峡之间的地峡，将是重新连接欧洲大陆的最便宜、最受欢迎的方式。
• Council of the Central American Isthmus for sports and recreation
  中美洲地峡体育和娱乐理事会
• Isthmus and left and right lobe parenchyma and blood supply in the normal range.
  峡部及左右叶实质回声及供血在正常范围。
• It was the neck of land which we call the Isthmus of Panama.
  这个陆地的狭窄地带，我们称之为巴拿马地峡。
• Ministerial Conference between CARICOM and the Countries of the Central American Isthmus
  加勒比共同体和中美洲地峡各国间部长级会议
• A republic on the Isthmus of Panama.
  位于巴拿马地峡的一个共和国。
• Roosevelt, moreover, dispatched the U.S.A. Nashville to colon, on the Atlantic side of the isthmus.
  另外，罗斯福还把美国舰只“纳什维尔”号调往地峡大西洋那一边的科隆。
• Design and experimental study of internal fixator for the reconstruction of lumbar isthmus
  腰椎峡部重建内固定器的设计及应用实验