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

• I think he sees James Costa as unfinished business.
  我认为他把詹姆斯康斯塔当成他未完成的行动。
• 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。
• Costa and his team took this further.
  科斯塔和他的团队在此基础上更进了一步。
• 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。
• They include Chile, Costa Rica and Panama.
  其中包括智利、哥斯达黎加和巴拿马。
• And the neurologist is sailing to Costa rica.
  而神经学家去了哥斯达黎加渡假了。
• Today, Costa and his colleagues are taking on moral judgments.
  如今，科斯塔和他的同事们开始研究道德判断问题。
• He has also done the same for poor people living in Jamaica, Costa Rica and Los Angeles.
  他还曾为牙买加、哥斯达黎加和洛杉矶的穷人们理过发。
• Our first port of call, Costa Maya sits on the southern end of Mexico's Caribbean coast.
  我们的首站停靠在墨西哥南部的加勒比海湾尽头的科斯达玛雅。
• 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。