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metaphase

/ˈmɛtəˌfeɪz/ /ˈmɛtəˌfɑz/

Meanings
noun

中期，细胞分裂中期

The stage of mitosis and meiosis, that follows prophase and comes before anaphase, during which condensed chromosomes become aligned before being separated.

Examples :

"During the metaphase of cell division, the chromosomes line up neatly in the middle, ready to be pulled apart. "
在细胞分裂的中期，染色体会整齐地排列在细胞的中央，准备被拉开。
biology stage

Related Words

Illustration prophase

prophase noun

/ˈproʊfeɪz/

前期，早ān期。

"During prophase, the messy ball of DNA inside the cell starts to organize itself into clearly visible chromosomes. "

在细胞分裂前期，细胞内一团乱麻似的DNA开始整理自己，形成清晰可见的染色体。

Illustration separated

separated verb

/ˈsɛpəɹeɪtɪd/

分开，隔离

"Separate the articles from the headings."

把文章内容和标题分开。

Illustration condensed

condensed verb

/kənˈdɛnst/ /kɒnˈdɛnst/

浓缩，精简

"An abridged dictionary can be further condensed to pocket size."

一本简编词典还可以进一步浓缩成袖珍本。

Illustration division

division noun

/dɪˈvɪʒən/

划分，分割

"The division of the large project into smaller tasks made it much easier to complete. "

把这个大型项目划分成较小的任务使得它更容易完成了。

Illustration aligned

aligned verb

/əˈlaɪnd/

对齐，排列。

"The students aligned themselves in a neat row before entering the classroom. "

学生们在进入教室前排成整齐的一排。

Illustration mitosis

mitosis noun

/maɪˈtoʊsɪs/

有丝分裂

"The cell in the biology lab sample underwent mitosis, creating two identical daughter cells. "

生物实验样本中的细胞进行了有丝分裂，产生了两个完全相同的子细胞。

Illustration chromosomes

chromosomes noun

/ˈkroʊməˌsoʊmz/ /ˈkroʊməˌzoʊmz/

染色体

"Chromosomes store genetic information."

染色体储存着遗传信息。

Illustration meiosis

meiosis noun

/maɪˈəʊsɪs/

低调陈述，以小见大

""Saying that losing your job was 'a bit of a setback' is a clear example of meiosis." "

说丢了工作是“有点不顺”，这显然是一种低调陈述，以小见大。

Illustration anaphase

anaphase noun

/ˈænəˌfeɪz/

后期，染色体分离期

"During anaphase in cell division, the duplicated chromosomes split apart and move to opposite ends of the cell, ensuring each new cell receives a complete set. "

在细胞分裂的后期，复制的染色体分裂并移动到细胞的两端，确保每个新细胞都能获得完整的染色体组。

Illustration follows

follows noun

/ˈfɒləʊz/ /ˈfɑloʊz/

跟进球

"a follow shot"

跟进球

Illustration before

before adverb

/bɪˈfɔː/ /biˈfɔɹ/

以前，事先

"Before dinner, I finished my homework. "

晚饭前，我做完了作业。

Illustration during

during verb

/ˈdjɔː.ɹɪŋ/ /ˈdʒɔːɹɪŋ/ /ˈd(j)ʊɚ.ɪŋ/

持续，延续，持久。

"The storm during all night. "

暴风雨持续了整夜。