cuticle

英 [ˈkjuːtɪkl]

美 [ˈkjuːtɪkl]

n.  (手指甲或脚指甲根部的)甲小皮

复数：cuticles　

TOEFLGRE医学

BNC.26181 / COCA.18707

牛津词典

noun

• （手指甲或脚指甲根部的）甲小皮
  an area of hard skin at the base of the nails on the fingers and toes

柯林斯词典

• (手指甲根部的)表皮，护膜
  Yourcuticlesare the skin at the base of each of your fingernails.

英英释义

noun

• hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
  Synonym:carapaceshellshield
• the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates
  Synonym:epidermis
• the dead skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail

双语例句

• And it was because I tore a cuticle.
  而且是因为我的皮破了。
• I use it on my entire hand, not just the cuticle.
  我用在我整个手了不是就光指甲周围。
• The skin is thin, light to dark yellow and smooth with a waxy cuticle.
  皮肤是轻，薄，以暗黄色，并顺利与蜡质角质层。
• Periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles.
  节肢动物的表皮或爬行动物的外皮周期性的脱落。
• Cuticle: on leaf surface to prevent water loss and bacterial infection.
  角质层：在叶的表面防止水份的散失和细菌的感染。
• Our skin is infertile cause of cuticle.
  我们皮肤就是角质层薄的原因。
• This causes painful tearing and peeling. Skip the sore fingers this year by investing in cuticle oil.
  这样会造成难受的撕裂和蜕皮。使用护甲油让你的手指摆脱疼痛吧。
• Sometimes nail barb phenomenon occurs, it is because there are cracks in the cuticle caused.
  有时钉倒刺的现象发生，这是因为在角质层裂缝造成的。
• Once you are done with cleaning and polishing your nails, you should rub in cuticle oil at the edges of the nail.
  一旦你做清洁和抛光你钉，你应该在角质层油碰了钉在边缘。
• The cuticle has two layers: epicuticle and endocuticle.
  表皮可分二层：上表皮和内表皮。