orchis

n. 兰花 [医] 睾丸

发音

UK /ˈɔː.kɪs/
其它
US /ˈɔɹ.kɪs/

词形变化

orchides orchises 复数 orchises orchisses orchides 复数 orchisses 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An orchid; now specifically, a plant of the genus Orchis.

    He had a suit of summer mufti, and a broad-brimmed blue beaver hat looped with leaves broken from the hedgerows in the lanes, and a Leander scarf tucked full of flowers: loosestrife, meadowrue, orchis, ragged-robin.

  2. 2.

    A testis.

    医学

词汇关系

名词

同义词 7

ball egg nut testicle bollock ballock testis

上位词 3

orchid gonad sex gland

下位词 4

cobblers early-purple orchid showy orchis undescended testis

部分词 8

ductus deferens epididymis rete testis seminiferous tubule spermatic cord testicular artery testicular vein vas deferens

整体词 2

family jewels male genitalia

相关短语

showy orchis [网络] 艳丽的兰芝 spotted orchis musk orchis early spring orchis spotted orchid

词源

Borrowed from Latin orchis, from Ancient Greek ὄρχις (órkhis, “testicle”).

来源：wiktionary