cadaver

释义

• n. [医] 尸体；死尸

词源

cadaver

cadaver: [16] Cadaver literally means ‘something that has fallen over’. It is a derivative of the Latin verb cadere ‘fall’ (from which English gets a wide range of other words, from case to accident). Its application to ‘dead body’ arises from the metaphorical use of the Latin verb for ‘die’.=> accident, cadence, case

例句

• 1. Examination of a cadaver is to determine the cause of death. 尸体解剖是为了确认死亡原因。
• 2. Despite himself he looked down again at the gaping mouth of the cadaver. 他的眼光不由自主地又落到了死人张大的嘴上.
• 3. So you're suggesting we get donor skin from a human cadaver? 那你是在建议我们从一具尸体上取下可移植的皮肤?
• 4. Methods: 10 cadaver heads were examined and chatted with operating microscope. 方法: 十例成人头颅湿性标本在手术显微镜下进行解剖和观察.
• 5. The main drawback of cadaver skin application is the transmission of infections. 应用尸体异体皮的主要缺点是疾病的传染.