spines

英 [spaɪnz]

美 [spaɪnz]

n.  脊柱; 脊椎; (植物的)刺; (动物的)刺毛; 书脊
spine的复数

柯林斯词典

• 脊椎;脊柱
  Yourspineis the row of bones down your back.
• 书脊
  Thespineof a book is the narrow stiff part which the pages and covers are attached to.
• (动物身体上的)棘状突起;(植物上的)棘，刺，针
  Spinesare also long, sharp points on an animal's body or on a plant.

双语例句

• Its skin varies from yellow to dark pinkish red and is covered in soft spines.
  果皮有黄色和桃红色，覆盖有柔软的毛刺。
• Trunkfish having hornlike spines over the eyes.
  眼睛上面有角状脊骨的箱。
• A cactus with red spines.
  带红刺的仙人掌。
• Once their mission is achieved, the spines are no longer needed and so shrink or disappear.
  一旦这种脊髓组织的使命完成了，它们就不再被需要，因而也就减少或消失了。
• A low tuberculate cactus with white feathery spines; northeastern Mexico.
  低矮的长有小球的仙人掌，有白色羽毛状的刺；墨西哥东北部。
• Marine fishes having a tapering body with an armored head and venomous spines.
  尖细身体的海生鱼，有盔甲头和毒刺。
• Occasional enlarged and rounded spines were also seen in control slices.
  偶尔在对照的脑片上可以看见增粗和圆形的树突棘。
• Hedgehogs are covered with dense spines.
  刺猬浑身都是浓密的刺。
• Genus of much-branched treelike or shrubby cacti with pronounced ribs and rounded needlelike spines and nocturnal flowers usually white.
  一个多分枝树状或灌木般的仙人掌属，有显著的棱，棱上有圆形针状刺，夜间开花，常为白色。
• The fish uses its highly venomous dorsal spines in a lightning-quick attack.
  天蝎鱼会用它们非常狠毒的背部脊柱进行快速攻击。