thorax meaning in English
n.
(pl. thoraxes, thoraces )
1.【解剖学】胸，胸腔，胸廓，胸部(昆虫体三部分的中间部分)。
2.【古希腊】胸甲，胸板。
Examples
- It has a distinctly globular thorax .
它的胸部明显地呈球形。 - The head, the thorax and the tail comprise the transverse segmentation .
头、胸和尾具有横向的分节。 - The insects are tracheate arthropods in which the body is divided into head, thorax and abdomen .
昆虫是有气管的节肢动物，体躯分为头部，胸部和腹部。 - The cardio-thoracic ratio, expressed as a percentage, is the ratio between the maximum transverse diameter of the heart and the maximum width of the thorax .
心胸比率用百分率表示，是心脏最大横径和胸廓最大宽径的比率。 - The study was published in thorax online
该项研究成果发表在胸科在线上。