cord
noun
uk/kɔːd/us/kɔːrd/cordnoun(ROPE/WIRE)
[CorU]
(alengthof)ropeorstringmade oftwistedthreads:
(一段)绳,索,线Where's the cord thattiesback thecurtains?系窗帘的绳子在哪儿?
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[CorU](UKalsoflex)
apieceofwirecoveredinplastic, used toconnectelectricalequipmentto apowersupply:
电线anextensioncord延长线
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Cords, ropes, cables & string
- bell pull
- bowline
- bungee
- cable
- catgut
- fibre
- flex
- halter
- halyard
- harness
- landline
- lanyard
- lariat
- rein
- shackles
- shock cord
- string
- stringed
- stringy
- tether
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Electrical switches & connections
cordnoun(CLOTH)
[U]UK
→corduroy:
灯芯绒a cordshirt/jacket灯芯绒衬衫/外套
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cords[plural]
trousersmade ofcorduroymaterial:
灯芯绒裤子He waswearingajeansjacketand cords.
Textiles made from natural fibres
- bamboo
- bombazine
- burlap
- calico
- cambric
- distaff
- faille
- felt
- fishnet
- flannelette
- nankeen
- needlecord
- netting
- oilskin
- organdie
- ticking
- towelling
- tulle
- tweed
- twill
cordnoun(IN THE BODY)
[C]
alongstructurein thebodysimilarto arope:
(体内的)带,索theumbilicalcord脐带
Substances & structures in the body
- abductor
- accessorius
- adductor
- adenoid
- agonist
- gracilis
- grey matter
- groove
- gyrus
- hallucis
- oxytocin
- papilla
- papillary
- parietal
- pecten
- vesica
- vesical
- vesicle
- vestibular
- vestibule