cuticle

【中英词典】cuticle

形容词

1. cuticular /kjuːˈtɪkjʊlər/

2. cuticulate /ˈkjuːtɪkjʊlɪt/

名词

1. （动植物体表的）角质层；外皮

2. （昆虫体表的）外骨骼

3. （植物叶片上的）表皮

4. （指人体的）甲皮层

5. （指动物的）外皮层

词语辨析

1. cuticle与epidermis的区别在于cuticle更强调表面的角质层，而epidermis更强调皮肤的外层。

2. cuticle与exoskeleton的区别在于cuticle指形成于动植物体表的角质层，而exoskeleton指昆虫体表的外骨骼。

词汇扩充

1. eponychium /ˌɛpəˈnɪkiəm/：甲皮层

2. nail bed：甲床

3. skin：皮肤

4. dermis：真皮

近义词

1. skin：皮肤

2. epidermis：表皮

3. rind：果皮

4. peel：果皮

5. shell：外壳

反义词

1. flesh：肉体

2. interior：内部

3. core：核心

4. pith：髓

柯林斯词典

Cuticle

1. A plant's cuticle is a layer of wax on the leaves and stems that helps to stop it from drying out.

2. An insect's cuticle is its hard outer covering.

3. Your cuticles are the thin pieces of skin that grow at the base of your nails.

牛津词典

Cuticle

1. The dead skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail.

2. The skin covering the epidermis of a plant.

3. The outer layer of an insect's body, typically a hard or toughened one.

用法

1. He carefully pushed back his cuticles before applying nail polish.

2. The plant's cuticle helps to prevent water loss.

3. The insect's cuticle provides protection and support for its body.

4. She moisturizes her cuticle regularly to keep her nails healthy.

相关例句

1. The cuticle on the surface of the leaf helps to reduce water loss.（叶片表面的角质层有助于减少水分流失。）
2. The cuticle of insects is often composed of chitin.（昆虫的外骨骼通常由几丁质构成。）
3. She carefully trimmed her cuticles with a cuticle nipper.（她用甲皮钳仔细修剪指甲周围的甲皮。）
4. Regular application of cuticle oil can prevent dryness and cracking.（定期使用甲皮油可以防止干燥和开裂。）
5. The cuticle protects the plant from excessive water loss.（角质层保护植物不过度流失水分。）
6. The caterpillar molted its old cuticle to allow for growth.（毛虫蜕去旧的外骨骼以便生长。）
7. She gently pushed back her cuticles using a wooden stick.（她用木棒轻轻推回甲皮。）
8. The cuticle of a beetle is often shiny and hard.（甲壳虫的外骨骼通常光亮而坚硬。）
9. She applied a cuticle cream to moisturize her dry nails.（她涂抹了甲皮霜以滋润干燥的指甲。）
10. The plant's cuticle acts as a barrier against pathogens.（植物的角质层充当了对抗病原体的屏障。）
11. The cuticle of a bee helps to protect its body from external damage.（蜜蜂的外皮层有助于保护其身体免受外界损害。）
12. She used a cuticle remover to gently soften and remove excess skin around her nails.（她使用甲皮软化剂轻柔地软化和去除指甲周围的多余皮肤。）
13. The plant's cuticle prevents water from evaporating too quickly.（植物的角质层防止水分过快蒸发。）
14. Many insects have a flexible cuticle that allows for movement and growth.（许多昆虫具有灵活的外皮层，可以进行运动和生长。）
15. She used a cuticle pusher to gently push back her cuticles.（她用甲皮推进器轻轻推回甲皮。）
16. The cuticle of a snake helps to protect its body from injury.（蛇的外皮层有助于保护其身体免受伤害。）
17. Regular trimming of cuticles can help to maintain healthy nails.（定期修剪甲皮可以帮助保持健康的指甲。）
18. She applied a cuticle balm to nourish and hydrate her dry cuticles.（她涂抹了甲皮膏以滋养和保湿干燥的甲皮。）
19. The cuticle of a butterfly is often brightly colored and patterned.（蝴蝶的外皮层通常色彩鲜艳且有图案。）
20. She gently massaged cuticle oil into her nails and cuticles.（她轻轻按摩甲皮油到她的指甲和甲皮上。）