artery
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT Arteries are the tubes in your body that carry blood from your heart to the rest of your body. Compare . 动脉
...patients suffering from blocked arteries. …患动脉堵塞的病人们。
2. N-COUNT You can refer to an important main route within a complex road, railway, or river system as an artery. 干线
...Connecticut Ave., one of the main arteries of Washington. …康涅狄格大道，华盛顿的主干道之一。
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artery /ˈɑːtərɪ/ (arteries)
剑桥词典
artery noun [C] (IN BODY)
one of the thick tubes that carry blood from the heart to other parts of the body
动脉
Hardening of the coronary arteries can lead to a heart attack . 冠状动脉硬化可能导致心脏病发作。
artery noun [C] (ROUTE)
an important road or railway line
要道；干道；干线
the main arteries leading into London 通往伦敦的主干道 返回 artery