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vein

/veɪn/

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noun

静脉，血管。

A blood vessel that transports blood from the capillaries back to the heart.

Examples :

"The doctor examined the patient's arm, looking closely at the visible veins. "

医生检查病人的手臂，仔细观察那些能看到的静脉血管。

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noun

虾线，虾肠。

(in plural) The entrails of a shrimp.

Examples :

"The chef carefully removed the shrimp's veins before cooking them. "

厨师在烹饪虾之前，小心地去除了虾的虾线。

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noun

叶脉，维管束.

In leaves, a thickened portion of the leaf containing the vascular bundle.

Examples :

"You can see the vein running down the middle of the maple leaf. "

你可以看到枫叶中心有一条明显的叶脉。

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noun

翅脉

The nervure of an insect’s wing.

Examples :

"I carefully examined the dragonfly's wing and could see the delicate network of veins running across its surface. "

我仔细观察了蜻蜓的翅膀，能看到精致的翅脉网络遍布其表面。

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noun

纹理，纹路。

A stripe or streak of a different colour or composition in materials such as wood, cheese, marble or other rocks.

Examples :

"The blue cheese had a strong smell and distinct veins of mold running through it. "

这种蓝纹奶酪气味浓烈，并且带有清晰可见的霉菌纹路。

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noun

脉络，思路。

A topic of discussion; a train of association, thoughts, emotions, etc.

Examples :

"in the same vein"

沿着同样的思路。

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noun

脉络，风格，倾向。

A style, tendency, or quality.

Examples :

"The play is in a satirical vein."

这部剧带有一种讽刺的风格。

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noun

矿脉，纹理.

A fissure, cleft or cavity, as in the earth or other substance.

Examples :

"The miners discovered a rich vein of gold deep within the mountain. "

矿工们在山脉深处发现了一条富含黄金的矿脉。

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verb

使有纹理，使有脉络。

To mark with veins or a vein-like pattern.

Examples :

"The artist used a fine brush to vein the painted leaf with delicate green lines. "

这位艺术家用细笔在画好的叶子上勾勒出精致的绿色脉络。

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