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

• 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。
• 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。
• The outer most layer is called the cuticle and this is what protects the cortex.
  外最层所谓的角质层，这是保护皮层。
• Studies on Eco-physiology and Molecular Function of Plants between Root Signals or Leaf Cuticle and Drought Tolerance
  植物根源信号及叶片表皮层与耐旱性生理生态及分子生物学功能研究
• Can you rub in some cuticle cream first and just gently push them back?
  你可以先帮我擦一些指甲周围表皮专用的柔肤霜，再轻轻将它们往后推吗？
• Availability: This series is applicable for sensitive, weak and damaged skin or skin with thin cuticle.
  适用范围：本系列适合于敏感性、角质层较薄、脆弱受损肤质使用。
• The skin is thin, light to dark yellow and smooth with a waxy cuticle.
  皮肤是轻，薄，以暗黄色，并顺利与蜡质角质层。
• 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。
• And it was because I tore a cuticle.
  而且是因为我的皮破了。
• The old cuticle is digested by molting fluid.
  旧表皮被蜕皮液消化。