cord

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n. 绳索, 束缚 [医] 索, 带

发音

US /kɔɹd/
US
UK /kɔːd/

词形变化

cords 复数 cords corded cording cords 三单 cording 现在分词 corded 过去式 corded 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

绳索;束缚

动词

用绳子捆绑

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A long, thin, flexible length of twisted yarns (strands) of fibre (a rope, for example).

    绳子

    可数 不可数

    The burglar tied up the victim with a cord.

  2. 2.

    Any quantity of such material when viewed as a mass or commodity.

    不可数 可数

    He looped some cord around his fingers.

    cord of spittle

  3. 3.

    A small flexible electrical conductor composed of wires insulated separately or in bundles and assembled together usually with an outer cover; the electrical cord of a lamp, sweeper ((US) vacuum cleaner), or other appliance.

    线

    可数 不可数
  4. 4.

    A unit of measurement for firewood, equal to 128 cubic feet (4 × 4 × 8 feet), composed of logs and/or split logs four feet long and none over eight inches diameter. It is usually seen as a stack four feet high by eight feet long.

    可数 不可数
  5. 5.

    Any influence by which persons are caught, held, or drawn, as if by a cord.

    可数 比喻 不可数
  6. 6.

    Any structure having the appearance of a cord, especially a tendon or nerve.

    可数 不可数 医学

    spermatic cord; spinal cord; umbilical cord; vocal cords

  7. 7.

    Dated form of chord.

    可数 过时 不可数 音乐
  8. 8.

    Misspelling of chord, a cross-section measurement of an aircraft wing.

    可数 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To furnish with cords.

  2. 2.

    To tie or fasten with cords.

  3. 3.

    To flatten a book during binding.

  4. 4.

    To arrange (wood, etc.) in a pile for measurement by the cord.

词汇关系

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词源

From Middle English corde, from Old French corde, from Latin chorda, from Ancient Greek χορδή (khordḗ, “string of gut, the string of a lyre”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰerH- (“bowels, intestines”)). Doublet of chord and cuerda. More at yarn and hernia.

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