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生物工程椎间盘能缓解背部疼痛

2011-08-06来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1. artificial adj. 人造的, 人工的, 假的
例句:The new dam will form a large artificial lake behind it.
新筑的水坝将会在后面形成一个人工湖。

2. chronic adj. (病)慢性的;(人)久病的
例句:She's developed a chronic cough.
她的咳嗽已成了一种慢性病。

3. spine n. 脊柱; 脊椎
例句:He sustained an injury to his spine when he fell off his horse.
他从马上摔下来, 伤了脊梁骨。

4. experiment n. 实验;试验
例句:Some people learn by experiment and others learn by experience.
一些人通过实验学习,另一些人则从经验中学习

5. surgery n. 外科手术
例句:Your condition is serious and requires surgery.
你的情况很严重, 需要动外科手术。

6. duplicate vt. 复制
例句:Can you duplicate the key for me?
你能把这把钥匙再给我配一把吗?

7. stiff adj. 僵硬的; 不灵活的; 一动就疼的
例句:The old man's joints were stiff.
那个老人的关节不灵活了。

8. colleague n. 同事, 同僚
例句:He is a colleague of mine.
他是我的同事。

9. replace vt. 取代;以...代替
例句:The brakes have to be replaced.
刹车需要更换。

10. replicate vt. 复制;重复
例句:The DNA of chromatin must replicate before cell division. 
染色质DNA在细胞分裂之前必须复制。

11. mimic vt. 模仿, 与...极相似;呈现...的形象
例句:The actor amused the audience by mimicking some well-known people.
那位演员模仿某些名人,以此逗乐观众。

12. implant vt. 在身体某部植入(组织等), 移植
例句:The operation to implant the artificial heart took two hours.
人工心脏植入手术花费了两小时。