spine
US
UK spine n: (anatomy: backbone)
SC 脊柱 jǐ zhù
The doctor ran tests to make sure the motorcyclist hadn't damaged her spine in the accident.
这名医生做了检查，确保这名摩托车手没有在事故中伤到脊柱。
spine n: figurative (mental strength)
SC 骨气 gǔ qì
SC 勇气 gǔ qì，yǒng qì
TC 勇氣
TC 勇氣
SC 毅力 gǔ qì，yì lì
TC 毅力
TC 毅力
When Jeremy said he couldn't do it, Linda suggested he should grow a spine.
当杰里米说自己不行的时候，琳达叫他拿出点勇气与自信。
spine n: (book: bound edge)
SC 书脊
The books were lined up on the shelf with their spines facing outward.
书架上的书都书脊向外整齐地排列着。
spine n: (plant: spiky growth) (植物)
SC 针，刺 zhēn，cì
TC 針，刺
TC 針，刺
The spines on the courgette plant scratched Nancy's arms.
小胡瓜上的刺划破了南希的手臂。
spine n: (animal: pointed quill) (动物)
SC 刺，刺毛 cì ，cì máo
TC 刺
TC 刺
The hedgehog curled up with its spines erect.
刺猬蜷缩身体，竖起了它的刺。
lumbar spine n: (lower vertebrae)
SC 腰椎
spine-chiller n: (film etc: causing terror)
SC 恐怖作品
spine-chilling adj: (frightening)
SC 令人毛骨悚然的 lìng rén máo gǔ sǒng rán de
spine-tingling adj: (pleasantly frightening)
SC 紧张刺激的 jǐn zhāng cì jī de
SC 激动人心的 jǐn zhāng cì jī de，jī dòng rén xīn de