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Cadaver Dead Body Medical 英 Kə'Dævə(R)] 美 Kə'Dævər N.尸体;死尸

英语单词 cadaver
英美音标 英 [kə'dævə(r)] 美 [kə'dævər]
中文释义 n.尸体;死尸
英语例句 (1) Examination of a cadaver is to determine the cause of death.
中文例句 (1) 尸体解剖是为了确认死亡原因。
vocabulary简明 A cadaver is a dead human body used in scientific or medical research. If you are dead, you are a corpse, but if Dr. Frankenstein robs your grave so he can use your body for research, you become a cadaver. Umm... congratulations?
vocabulary扩展 Cadaver comes from the Latin verb, cadere, which means “to fall." Its English origins refer to soldiers who died in battle, i.e. the fallen. Dissection of a cadaver is a major rite of passage for medical school students––some have been known to run from the room and throw up — though most surprise themselves.
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]死尸;尸体 A cadaver is a dead body.
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