appendix是什麽意思

appendix

英 [ə'pendɪks] 美 [ə'pɛndɪks]

n. 附錄；闌尾；附加物

英文詞源

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.

雙語例句

1. We are not certain whether the appendix had already burst or not.: 我們不敢肯定闌尾是否已經破裂。

2. I have recently had my appendix removed.: 我最近切除了闌尾.

3. This prospect was the subject of an appendix to the development plan.: 這是發展計劃附件的主題規劃.

4. The appendix explored two possible mission sequences.: 增加的部分將探測兩種可能的係列任務.

5. A severe infection may cause the appendix to rupture.: 嚴重的感染可能導致闌尾穿孔.

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