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

• 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。
• 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。
• An Electrical Impedance Tomography system for thorax monitoring was introduced.
  介绍了一种用于胸腔监测的电阻抗成像系统。
• Clinically, it could be employed in the treatment of some types of pain in head, neck, thorax, lumbar and sacral region.
  在临床上可用于治疗头、颈、胸、腰和骶部的疼痛。
• It is less time-consuming than a conventional multistep approach with CT alone ( abdomen and thorax) and PET imaging if required.
  这比以往传统的单纯CT（腹部和胸腔）多步骤检查和必要的PET成像花费更少的时间。
• 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。
• ( zoology) having deep constrictions separating head, thorax, and abdomen, as in insects.
  （动物学）分离的头、胸、腹部由紧缩分开的，如某些昆虫。
• 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。
• She and her colleagues report the findings in the medical journal Thorax.
  她及其同事在《胸科》医学杂志上发表了该研究结果。