| 释义 |
vessel/ˈves(ə)l/n. 1 a hollow receptacle esp. for liquid, e.g. a cask, cup, pot, bottle, or dish (尤指盛液体的)容器、器皿(如桶、杯、壶、瓶或盘) 2 a ship or boat, esp. a large one (尤指较大的)船；舰 3a Anat. a duct or canal etc. holding or conveying blood or other fluid, esp. = BLOOD VESSEL 【解】(用以输运血液或其他液体的)导管或脉管；(尤指)血管 b Bot. a woody duct carrying or containing sap etc. 【植】导管 4 Bibl. or joc. a person regarded as the recipient or exponent of a quality 【圣经】[诙] (指被视为具有并最能代表某种品质的)人 a weak vessel 弱者，女人；不牢靠的人[Middle English via Anglo-French vessel(e), Old French vaissel(le) from Late Latin vascellum, diminutive of vas ‘vessel’] |