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 old cuticle is digested by molting fluid.
  旧表皮被蜕皮液消化。
• 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。
• The "shell" is composed of three structures: the membranes, the mineralized part and the cuticle.
  蛋壳由3种结构组成：膜，矿物质化部分和壳胶膜。
• 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。
• Also, drop a bit of cuticle oil on your cuticles.
  此外，略有下降的表皮角质层的石油。
• Cuticle: on leaf surface to prevent water loss and bacterial infection.
  角质层：在叶的表面防止水份的散失和细菌的感染。
• Nevertheless, the cuticle structure of wool would prevent the adsorption of LAS.
  不过，羊毛角质层的结构将防止对LAS的吸附。
• By the skin cuticle absorption, the skin is then assumed the orange.
  被皮肤角质层吸收，便皮肤呈橘黄色。
• Cuticle, and, like our bodies, but also need to "winter tonic" to increase resistance.
  角质层和我们的身体一样，也需要“冬令进补”来提高抵抗力。
• They can hydrolyze triglyceride on cuticle, and form overmuch fat acid to stimulate skin.
  这些菌能够水解表皮上的甘油三脂，形成过多的游离脂肪酸刺激皮肤所致。