umbilical

英 [?m'b?l?k(?)l; ,?mb?'la?k(?)l] 美[?m'b?l?kl]

暢通詞匯

umbilical: umbilical: [16] Umbilical was borrowed from medieval Latin umbilīcālis, a derivative of Latin umbilīcus ‘navel’. This went back ultimately to the Indo-European base *onobh-, a variant of which, *nobh-, produced English navel [OE].
=> navel
umbilical (adj.): "pertaining to the navel," 1540s, from Medieval Latin umbilicalis "of the navel," from Latin umbilicus "navel" (see umbilicus). Umbilical cord attested by 1753 (the native term is navel string).

1. I will never forget all you've done for me, but it's time to cut the umbilical cord.: 我永世難忘你為我所做的一切，但現在到了我自立的時候了。

2. The referendum will bring Puerto Rico one step closer to cutting the island's umbilical cord to the United States.: 這次全民公決將會促使波多黎各進一步擺脫對美國的依靠。

3. The gut returns to the abdomen from the base of the umbilical cord.: 腸管從臍帶底部回到腹腔.

4. The death of a second parent is like severing an umbilical cord to our past.: 父母當中第二個人去世,就象斬斷了把我們同過去聯在一起的紐帶.

5. Conclusion US is of great value in diagnosing umbilical exudation in infant.: 結論超聲在診斷嬰兒臍部滲液病因中具有重要價值.