英语词汇“terminus”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

terminus

/ˈtəːmɪnəs

noun (plural termini /ˈtəːmɪnʌɪ/ or terminuses)

1chiefly British The end of a railway or other transport route, or a station at such a point; a terminal.The visibility of such people in London railway termini or at suburban stations made them very noticeable to contemporaries....

The covered part of what was the railway terminus has become the waiting lounge, it is decked out like an airport departure lounge, well I suppose really it is.
The great Victorian railway termini of London give rise to lines that snake out across the city atop stolid red-brick viaducts.

Synonyms

station, last stop, end of the line, terminal;

depot, garage

1.1An oil or gas terminal.

2A final point in space or time; an end or extremity: the exhibition’s terminus is 1962...

‘The beginning and end of each day take place in the bath, so this space is a terminus and a beginning,’ he says.
On that day the largest flood in living memory swept from the terminus (bottom end) of Skeidarár Glacier.
But it may not be a proper concession if the terminus is at the end of each trial day, so we will just have to check that.

2.1 Biochemistry The end of a polypeptide or polynucleotide chain or similar long molecule.The dashed vertical line indicates the end of the amino terminus and the beginning of the helicase domain....

In water, however, the helical structure is retained only in the termini of the peptide, and is completely lost in its center.
The protection of the chromosome end arguably depends on the structure of the telomeric terminus - the absolute end of the chromosome.

3 Architecture A figure of a human bust or an animal ending in a square pillar from which it appears to spring, originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome.

Origin

Mid 16th century (in the sense 'final point in space or time'): from Latin, 'end, limit, boundary'.

单词	terminus
释义	terminus /ˈtəːmɪnəs / noun (plural termini /ˈtəːmɪnʌɪ/ or terminuses) 1chiefly British The end of a railway or other transport route, or a station at such a point; a terminal.The visibility of such people in London railway termini or at suburban stations made them very noticeable to contemporaries.... The covered part of what was the railway terminus has become the waiting lounge, it is decked out like an airport departure lounge, well I suppose really it is. The great Victorian railway termini of London give rise to lines that snake out across the city atop stolid red-brick viaducts. Synonyms station, last stop, end of the line, terminal; depot, garage 1.1An oil or gas terminal. 2A final point in space or time; an end or extremity: the exhibition’s terminus is 1962... ‘The beginning and end of each day take place in the bath, so this space is a terminus and a beginning,’ he says. On that day the largest flood in living memory swept from the terminus (bottom end) of Skeidarár Glacier. But it may not be a proper concession if the terminus is at the end of each trial day, so we will just have to check that. 2.1 Biochemistry The end of a polypeptide or polynucleotide chain or similar long molecule.The dashed vertical line indicates the end of the amino terminus and the beginning of the helicase domain.... In water, however, the helical structure is retained only in the termini of the peptide, and is completely lost in its center. The protection of the chromosome end arguably depends on the structure of the telomeric terminus - the absolute end of the chromosome. 3 Architecture A figure of a human bust or an animal ending in a square pillar from which it appears to spring, originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome. Origin Mid 16th century (in the sense 'final point in space or time'): from Latin, 'end, limit, boundary'. Rhymes conterminous, coterminous, verminous
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