late 14c., from Medieval Latin cornea tela "horny web or sheath," from Latin cornu (genitive cornus) "horn," from PIE *ker- (1) "horn; head, uppermost part of the body" (see horn (n.)). So called for its consistency. Related: Corneal.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. The operation involves making several cuts in the cornea.
該手術(shù)要在角膜上做幾個(gè)切口。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. The surgeon made a small incision in the patient's cornea.
外科醫(yī)生在病人的眼角膜上切開(kāi)一個(gè)小口.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
3. If it's the cornea , Joe can regain sight with a corneal transplant.
如果是角膜的毛病,可進(jìn)行角膜移植, 使喬重見(jiàn)光明.
來(lái)自辭典例句
4. They accommodate by greatly changing the curvature of the cornea.