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单词 mammary
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Definition of mammary in English:

mammary

adjective ˈmaməriˈmæm(ə)ri
  • Denoting or relating to the human female breasts or the milk-secreting organs of other mammals.

    女性乳房的;(女性或雌性哺乳动物的)乳腺的

    mammary tumour viruses

    乳腺肿瘤病毒。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Our study is larger than these and found no evidence of protection despite the experimental finding that development of mammary tumours is inhibited by such drugs.
    • The animal model used in this study is the naturally occurring canine mammary tumor.
    • Benzidine has caused bladder cancer in humans and dogs, liver and mammary tumours in rats.
    • Besides, hysterectomies provide long-term health benefits such as protection against ovarian cancer and mammary tumors.
    • In spite of these similarities, several differences between rat and human mammary tumors have been reported.
nounPlural mammaries ˈmaməriˈmæm(ə)ri
informal
  • A breast.

    〈非正式〉乳房

    Page Three has become synonymous with mammaries
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It could result in a lifetime membership of misery and droopy mammaries.
    • It was at that moment she took her towel and gave both mammaries a vigorous, circular rub.
    • The person to whom I previously bequeathed my entire estate, the woman with the enormous mammaries, apparently cannot be located, so I will have to designate new heirs.
    • I counted 26 breasts though, so if watercolour mammaries are your thing then you might enjoy taking a peep before the end of the month.
    • As a young adult, her mammaries were modest in scale, but at around the age of 22, she had them enhanced for the first time, either with silicone or silicone bags filled with saline solution.
    • Indeed, if it was tried on anyone but the heir to the throne, the perpetrator might well find out how the victim rated her mammaries.
    • Close your eyes, lean forward and rest your weary head on your sprawling mammaries that provide a very comfy pillow.
    • Anyhow, they're hers, it's her back that has to support the weight of those mammaries, and it was basically her decision.
    • So I certainly don't need to know the contours of her mammaries.
    • So the last time I went to the ‘Guyanese’ doctor, based on what I told him, he ordered an ultrasound of the left mammary.

Origin

Late 17th century: from mamma2 + -ary1.

Definition of mammary in US English:

mammary

adjectiveˈmam(ə)rēˈmæm(ə)ri
  • attributive Denoting or relating to the human female breasts or the milk-secreting organs of other mammals.

    女性乳房的;(女性或雌性哺乳动物的)乳腺的

    mammary tumor viruses

    乳腺肿瘤病毒。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Our study is larger than these and found no evidence of protection despite the experimental finding that development of mammary tumours is inhibited by such drugs.
    • Besides, hysterectomies provide long-term health benefits such as protection against ovarian cancer and mammary tumors.
    • In spite of these similarities, several differences between rat and human mammary tumors have been reported.
    • The animal model used in this study is the naturally occurring canine mammary tumor.
    • Benzidine has caused bladder cancer in humans and dogs, liver and mammary tumours in rats.
nounˈmam(ə)rēˈmæm(ə)ri
informal
  • A breast.

    〈非正式〉乳房

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Close your eyes, lean forward and rest your weary head on your sprawling mammaries that provide a very comfy pillow.
    • Anyhow, they're hers, it's her back that has to support the weight of those mammaries, and it was basically her decision.
    • The person to whom I previously bequeathed my entire estate, the woman with the enormous mammaries, apparently cannot be located, so I will have to designate new heirs.
    • So the last time I went to the ‘Guyanese’ doctor, based on what I told him, he ordered an ultrasound of the left mammary.
    • I counted 26 breasts though, so if watercolour mammaries are your thing then you might enjoy taking a peep before the end of the month.
    • So I certainly don't need to know the contours of her mammaries.
    • As a young adult, her mammaries were modest in scale, but at around the age of 22, she had them enhanced for the first time, either with silicone or silicone bags filled with saline solution.
    • Indeed, if it was tried on anyone but the heir to the throne, the perpetrator might well find out how the victim rated her mammaries.
    • It was at that moment she took her towel and gave both mammaries a vigorous, circular rub.
    • It could result in a lifetime membership of misery and droopy mammaries.

Origin

Late 17th century: from mamma + -ary.

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