scalpel

英 ['skælp(ə)l] 美[skæl'pɛl]
  • n. 解剖刀;外科手术刀

TEM8IELTSGRE畅通词汇

词态变化


复数: scalpels;

助记提示


1. sculpt- => scalpel.
2. 谐音“是该剖、使开剖”。

中文词源


scalpel 手术刀

来自拉丁语 scalpellum,手术刀,来自 scalpere,雕刻,砍,切,来自 PIE*skel,砍,切,词源同 scale,shell,sculpture.

英文词源


scalpel
scalpel: see sculpture
scalpel (n.)
1742, from Latin scalpellum "a surgical knife," diminutive of scalprum "knife, chisel, tool for scraping or cutting," from scalpere "to carve, cut," related to sculpere "to carve," from PIE root *(s)kel- "to cut, cleave" (see scale (n.1)).

双语例句


1. This is the scalpel which Norman Bethune used in those days.
这是当年白求恩大夫用的手术刀.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2. He felt the scalpel in his hand, and paused a moment.
他试了试手里的手术刀, 踌躇了一会儿.

来自辞典例句

3. A scalpel and tweezers are the only tools needed.
只需备有解剖刀和镊子.

来自辞典例句

4. The joint is opened with a flame - sterilized scalpel.
用经火焰灭菌的外科刀打开关节.

来自辞典例句

5. There, a little below the right shoulder blade, and to the side , his scalpel would enter.
他的刀要从那儿进去, 在右边肩胛骨下面一点儿, 靠边上的地方.

来自辞典例句