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fusiform

/ˈfjuːzɪˌfɔːrm/ /ˈfjuːsɪˌfɔːrm/

Meanings
adjective

纺锤形的，梭形的。

Shaped like a spindle with yarn spun on it; having round or roundish cross-section and tapering at each end.

Examples :

"Fusobacteria are fusiform bacilli (spindled rods)."
梭杆菌是梭形的杆菌（两端逐渐变细的杆状细菌）。
appearance biology anatomy organism plant

Related Words

Illustration spun

spun verb

/ˈspʌn/

旋转，转动。

"I spun myself around a few times."

我把自己转了好几圈。

Illustration tapering

tapering verb

/ˈteɪpərɪŋ/ /ˈteɪprɪŋ/

变细，收窄

"The candle was tapering toward the top, making it easy to fit in the holder. "

这蜡烛顶部逐渐变细，所以很容易放进烛台里。

Illustration having

having verb

/ˈhævɪŋ/

拥有，具有。

"I have a house and a car."

我拥有一栋房子和一辆汽车。

Illustration with

with adverb

/wɪθ/ /wɪð/

一同，一起。

"Do you want to come with?"

你想一起去吗？

Illustration section

section noun

/ˈsɛkʃən/

部分，片段。

"The carpenter carefully cut a section from the large log to use for the firewood. "

木匠小心地从大木头上锯下一段来当柴烧。

Illustration bacilli

bacilli noun

/bəˈsɪlaɪ/ /bæˈsɪlaɪ/

杆菌，芽孢杆菌。

"The lab technician identified the bacteria in the soil sample as bacilli due to their rod-like shape under the microscope. "

由于在显微镜下呈现杆状形态，实验室技术员将土壤样本中的细菌鉴定为杆菌。

Illustration cross

cross noun

/kɹɑs/ /kɹɒs/ /kɹɔs/

十字，十字形

"Put a cross for a wrong answer and a tick for a right one."

答错的题画个叉，答对的题打个勾。

Illustration like

like noun

/laɪk/

喜爱之物，喜欢的东西。

"Tell me your likes and dislikes."

告诉我你喜欢和不喜欢的东西。

Illustration shaped

shaped verb

/ʃeɪpt/

塑造， 形成

"The potter shaped the clay into a beautiful vase. "

陶艺家用黏土塑造出一个漂亮的花瓶。

Illustration round

round adverb

/ˈɹaʊnd/

绕着，环绕地

"High above, vultures circled around."

在高空中，秃鹫们盘旋绕着圈。

Illustration yarn

yarn noun

/jɑːn/ /jɑɹn/

线，纱线。

"My grandmother used colorful yarn to knit a cozy scarf for me. "

我的奶奶用彩色的纱线为我织了一条暖和的围巾。

Illustration spindle

spindle noun

/ˈspɪndəl/

锭子, 纺锤。

"The museum exhibit showed a woman using a spindle to twist wool fibers into yarn. "

博物馆的展览展示了一位女士使用纺锤将羊毛纤维捻成纱线。