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

• 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。
• 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。
• A series of filters then ensures that convex polygons with peninsulas maintain a minimum isthmus width.
  然后进行一系列过滤，保证凸状多边形能保持最小的狭缝宽度。
• Resection of the isthmus and part of the right side of the thyroid, intraoperative biopsy.
  甲状腺峡部切除加右侧腺叶部分切除术，术中冰冻。
• 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。
• 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
• A continent in the western hemisphere connected to North America by the Isthmus of Panama.
  位于西半球的一个大洲，通过巴拿马地峡与北美洲相连。
• Imaging diagnosis of spondylolysis of laminar isthmus of the lumbar spine in screening for aviation students
  招收飞行学员腰椎峡部裂的影像学诊断
• 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。
• The Isthmus of Panama joins North and South America.
  巴拿马地峡将北美和南美连接起来。