costa

英 [ˌkɒstə]

美 [ˈkɔstə]

n.  肋，缘，中脉，前缘脉

复数：costas　

医学

BNC.8150

英英释义

noun

• any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates)
  Synonym:rib
• a riblike part of a plant or animal (such as a middle rib of a leaf or a thickened vein of an insect wing)

双语例句

• Jo will use her winnings as spending money on her holiday to the Costa Brava.
  乔要把自己赢的钱作为去布拉沃海岸度假时的零花钱。
• New York market analyst Peter Costa told VOA the decline is likely to be temporary.
  不过，纽约股市分析人士科斯达对美国之音说，油价走低很可能是暂时的。
• He fled to Costa Rica to avoid military service.
  他逃到了哥斯达黎加以逃避服兵役。
• But biologist Erli Costa of Rio de Janeiro's Federal University suggested weather patterns could be involved.
  然而，里约热内卢联邦大学的生物学家科斯塔指出，原因很可能同天气模式有关。
• They include Chile, Costa Rica and Panama.
  其中包括智利、哥斯达黎加和巴拿马。
• Costa Cruises is Italy's largest tourism group and Europe's no.1 cruise company.
  歌诗达邮轮公司是意大利最大的旅游集团，也是欧洲第一的邮轮公司。
• Costa Ricans will often have a bit of avocado, fried ripe plantain or cold meat on the side.
  哥斯达黎加人会在一旁配一些鳄梨，油炸成熟的车前草或冻肉。
• Yet something can be gleaned about Italy from the Costa Concordia disaster; it just needs a little introduction.
  然而，我们从协和号邮轮灾难中可以得出一些有关意大利的结论；只需要稍微说明一下。
• Thats one of the reasons why President Obama recently visited Mexico and Costa Rica.
  这就是奥巴马总统最近访问墨西哥和哥斯达黎加的原因之一。
• He legally changed his name to Allen Vincent Carter and fled to the Southern California suburb of Costa Mesa.
  合法地改变了他的名字，他对卡特和艾伦文森特逃到南加州CostaMesa的郊区。