Word · Frequency #15902
muci
黏液;粘液
muci is the plural of mucus.
核心释义
a thick slippery liquid produced by the body to protect and lubricate mucous membranes, e.g. in the nose and throat
- 1.
黏膜内壁分泌的滑腻液体。
A slippery secretion from the lining of the mucous membranes.
- 2.
黏膜的保护性分泌物;在肠道中润滑食物通过并保护上皮细胞;在鼻子、喉咙和肺部可以阻止细菌通过上皮进入体内
protective secretion of the mucus membranes; in the gut it lubricates the passage of food and protects the epithelial cells; in the nose and throat and lungs it can make it difficult for bacteria to penetrate the body through the epithelium
黏膜内壁分泌的滑腻液体。;黏膜的保护性分泌物;在肠道中润滑食物通过并保护上皮细胞;在鼻子、喉咙和肺部可以阻止细菌通过上皮进入体内;粘液;[化] 粘液
用法In use
When I have a cold, my nose produces a lot of mucus.
用法提示:mucus 是名词,指鼻腔分泌的黏液,在本句中作宾语。
The doctor explained that mucus helps protect the lining of the stomach.
用法提示:mucus 在本句作主语,表示体内起保护作用的黏液。
Some allergies can make your throat produce extra mucus, causing discomfort.
用法提示:mucus 作动词 produce 的宾语,指喉咙分泌的黏液。
have mucus in [body part]
mucus 通常作不可数名词;复数形式 muci/mucuses 极少使用。
During allergy season, I always have mucus in my nose.
过敏季节时,我鼻子里总会有黏液。
clear mucus from [body part]
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- nasal mucus
- 鼻腔粘液
- Nasal mucus helps trap dust and germs.鼻腔粘液有助于阻挡灰尘和细菌。
- cervical mucus
- 宫颈粘液
- Cervical mucus changes during the menstrual cycle.宫颈粘液在月经周期中会发生变化。
- excess mucus
- 过量粘液
- He had a cold and complained of excess mucus in his nose.他感冒了,抱怨鼻子里有过量的粘液。
- produce mucus
- 产生粘液
- The respiratory tract produces mucus to protect the airways.呼吸道产生粘液以保护气道。
- thick mucus
- 浓稠的粘液
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
mucus 读音像“缪可思”,想象感冒时鼻子里黏黏的黏液,像胶水一样粘住细菌。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:medical reports、biology textbooks、clinical discussions mucus 是较正式的医学/生物学用词,多用于书面或临床描述;日常口语更常说 snot。在健康科普中也会出现。
语法说明Grammar Note
注意:复数形式有 muci 与 mucuses。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
mucous 与 mucus 发音完全相同(/ˈmjukəs/),是同音词;focus、locus、crocus 拼写都以 -cus 结尾,但其中的 o 发 /oʊ/,不读 /ju/;muck 与 mucus 拼写开头都是 muc,但发音为 /mʌk/,意思也完全不同。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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