arteries

英 [ˈɑːtəriz]

美 [ˈɑrtəriz]

n.  动脉; 干线(指主要公路、河流、铁路线等)
artery的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 动脉
  Arteriesare the tubes in your body that carry blood from your heart to the rest of your body.
  1. ...patients suffering from blocked arteries.
     患动脉栓塞的病人
• N-COUNT 主干路；干线；要道
  You can refer to an important main route within a complex road, railway, or river system as anartery.
  1. Clarence Street was one of the northbound arteries of the central business district.
     克拉伦斯街是中央商业区北段部分的主干路之一。
  2. ...the point where the Ohio River, itself a great artery, joins the Mississippi.
     本身就是一条主干河道的俄亥俄河和密西西比河的交汇处

双语例句

• Endothelial cell dysfunction plays a key role in the development of clogged arteries, a process called atherosclerosis.
  内皮细胞功能障碍在血管阻塞的进展过程中起到了关键作用，我们称这个过程为动脉粥样硬化。
• On the one hand, if the body doesn't have enough cholesterol, we would not be able to survive. On the other hand, if the body has too much cholesterol, the excess begins to line the arteries.
  一方面，如果体内没有足够的胆固醇，我们就无法存活下去。另一方面，如果体内胆固醇过高，多余的胆固醇就会附着在动脉内壁上。
• Clarence Street was one of the northbound arteries of the central business district.
  克拉伦斯街是中央商业区北段部分的主干路之一。
• Stents have been used for many years to clear blockages in the arteries of the heart and neck.
  支架用于解除心脏和颈部动脉的阻塞已有数年的时间。
• His coronary arteries are almost completely blocked.
  他的冠状动脉几乎完全给堵塞住了。
• Veins and arteries are blood vessels.
  静脉和动脉都是血管。
• Notice the cuts alongthe carotid arteries.
  注意到沿着颈动脉的切痕了吗。
• When you're sitting still, you need less blood coursing through your arteries.
  静坐时动脉血液流动较缓。
• Nicotine adversely affects the functioning of the heart and arteries
  尼古丁会对心脏及动脉功能造成损害。
• The arteries in his neck had become fatally congested.
  他颈动脉栓塞，危在旦夕。