Umbilical cord
脐带\\n[医] 脐带
📖 牛津释义
umbilical cord
flexible tube of tissue connecting the placenta to the navel of the foetus and carryingnourishment to it before birth 脐带
(fig 比喻) By leavingmy parents' home, I cut/broke the umbilical cord. 我离开父母开始自立.
🧩 词语组成解析
a. 脐带的, 脐的, 近脐的, 关系密切的\\n[医] 脐的
cord
[kɔ:d]
n. （细）绳;灯心绒裤;
vt. 用绳子捆绑;堆积（柴薪）;
🗣️ 情景例句
Of course. I've seen you on television.
当然。我在电视上看见过你。
I enjoyed the movie very much. I wish I had read the book from which it was made.
电影不错，我希望我读过原著。[wish + 主语 = 过去完成时 = 愿望之事在wish以前发生。]
'To make myself beautiful,' the lady answered.
“为了把自己打扮漂亮啊，”那位妇女答道。