isthmus

英 [ˈɪsməs]

美 [ˈɪsməs]

n.  地峡

GRE医学

BNC.34487 / COCA.23546

牛津词典

noun

• 地峡
  a narrow strip of land, with water on each side, that joins two larger pieces of land

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 地峡
  Anisthmusis a narrow piece of land connecting two very large areas of land.
  1. ...the Isthmus of Panama.
     巴拿马地峡

英英释义

noun

• a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure
  Synonym:band
• a relatively narrow strip of land (with water on both sides) connecting two larger land areas

双语例句

• Ministerial Conference between CARICOM and the Countries of the Central American Isthmus
  加勒比共同体和中美洲地峡各国间部长级会议
• Council of the Central American Isthmus for sports and recreation
  中美洲地峡体育和娱乐理事会
• In 1698 the nobles and landowners of the kingdom of Scotland tried to elevate their country to a world trading nation by colonize ing the isthmus of Panama.
  1698年，苏格兰王国的贵族与大地主试图通过殖民统治巴拿马地峡把他们的国家提升为世界贸易强国。
• It was the neck of land which we call the Isthmus of Panama.
  这个陆地的狭窄地带，我们称之为巴拿马地峡。
• Treatment of Lumbar Isthmus Spondylolisthesis with Vertebral Arch Screw Fixation and Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion with 270 Angle
  后路椎弓根固定270°椎间融合治疗腰椎滑脱
• Meeting of Ministers of Economic Affairs of the Countries of the Central American Isthmus
  中美洲地峡国家经济事务部长会议
• A canal across the Isthmus of Panama.
  一个横贯巴拿马地峡的运河。
• But I am assuming that an isthmus between Kent, East Sussex and Pas-de-Calais would be the cheapest, most popular means of reconnecting with the continent.
  但我猜想，在肯特郡、东苏塞克斯和加莱海峡之间的地峡，将是重新连接欧洲大陆的最便宜、最受欢迎的方式。
• North America is connected with South America by the isthmus of panama.
  巴拿马海峡把北美同南美连接起来。
• Consultative Group on Economic Cooperation for the Central American Isthmus
  中美洲地峡经济合作协商小组