| 单词 | tube |
| 释义 | tube (tjuːb , US tuːb ) Word forms: tubes 1. countable noun B2 A tube is a long hollow object that is usually round, like a pipe. He is fed by a tube that enters his nose. ...a cardboard tube. 2. countable noun B1 A tube of something such as paste is a long, thin container which you squeeze in order to force the paste out. ...a tube of toothpaste. [+ of] ...a small tube of moisturizer. [+ of] 3. countable noun B2 Some long, thin, hollow parts in your body are referred to as tubes. The lungs are in fact constructed of thousands of tiny tubes. 4. singular noun [the NOUN] B1 The Tube is the underground railway system in London. [British, trademark] I took the Tube then the train and came straight here. 5. singular noun [oft by NOUN] B1 The tube is the name used for any underground railway system. [British] He travelled by tube. 6. countable noun You can refer to the television as the tube. [US, informal] The only baseball he saw was on the tube. 7. go down the tube(s) phrase If a business, economy, or institution goes down the tubes or goes down the tube, it fails or collapses completely. [mainly US, informal] The country was going down the tubes economically. When I was dieting, that was when my social life started going down the tube. 8. See also bronchial tube, cathode-ray tube, fallopian tube, inner tube, test tube Collocations: ventilation tube The top 5 procedures were nasolaryngoscopy, ear microdebridement, myringotomy with insertion of ventilation tube, tonsillectomy, and turbinate reduction. 2018, 'Consultation diagnoses and procedures billed among recent graduates practicing general otolaryngology – head & neck surgery in Ontario, Canada', Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Possible treatment includes myringotomy with or without insertion of ventilation tube either alone or with adenoidectomy and occasionally tonsillectomy. 2016, 'Prevalence and Management of Otitis Media with Effusion Amongst the School Going Children of a Rural Area in Puducherry', Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery After myringotomy and ventilation tube embedding in both ears, she gradually developed infectious otorrhea in both ears. 2017, 'Bilateral Facial Paralysis and Otitis Media as the First Presentations of Wegener's Granulomatosis: A Case Report', Hospital Practices and Research Translations: Chinese: 管子, 管 Japanese: 管, チューブ |
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