the [adjective] palpebra
形容词通常描述位置或状态，如upper、lower、swollen等。
The surgeon carefully lifted the upper palpebra.
外科医生小心地抬起上眼睑。
眼睑；眼皮
眼睑。
An eyelid.
The surgeon carefully examined the patient's palpebra for any signs of infection.
外科医生仔细检查了患者的眼睑是否有感染迹象。
用法提示：此处 palpebra 用作名词，意为眼睑，是句中主语的一部分。
During the eye exam, the doctor asked me to close my palpebrae.
在眼科检查中，医生让我闭上眼睑。
用法提示：palpebrae 是 palpebra 的复数形式，在此句中作宾语。
The palpebra functions to protect the eye from debris and excessive light.
眼睑的功能是保护眼睛免受碎屑和强光的伤害。
用法提示：palpebra 作为单数名词，充当主语，表示眼睑的生理功能。
形容词通常描述位置或状态，如upper、lower、swollen等。
The surgeon carefully lifted the upper palpebra.
外科医生小心地抬起上眼睑。
用于说明眼睑所属或与眼的关系。
The palpebra of the left eye was swollen.
左眼的眼睑肿胀。
grammar · medium
易错句子The patient's palpebras were swollen.
正确表达The patient's palpebrae were swollen.
“palpebra”的复数形式是拉丁语复数“palpebrae”，而不是英语规则复数加-s。
grammar · medium
易错句子He palpebraed his eyes.
正确表达He blinked his eyes.
“palpebra”是名词，不能用作动词表示“眨眼”；正确动词是“blink”。
含义不同：palate指口腔顶部，palpebra指眼睑。
词性和含义不同：palpable是形容词，意为可触及或明显的；palpebra是名词，意为眼睑。
palpebr- + -al
palpebr- + -itis
palpebr- + -ate
palpebr- + -ation
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