syndesmosis
syndesmosis — 名詞
- syndesmosissingular
- syndesmosesplural
1. a joint in the body where strong bands of tissue connect two nearby bones firmly
韌帶聯合關節
以韌帶連接兩塊骨頭的關節
a joint in the body where strong bands of tissue connect two nearby bones firmly.
Dario twisted his ankle badly, so the doctor checked the syndesmosis.
Dario 的腳踝嚴重扭傷，所以醫生檢查了韌帶聯合關節。
the syndesmosis: a named joint checked after an ankle injury
Antonia's biology teacher said a syndesmosis joins two bones with ligaments.
Antonia 的生物老師說，韌帶聯合關節是用韌帶把兩塊骨頭接在一起。
a syndesmosis: countable noun with an indefinite article
After Rohan fell off his bike, an X-ray showed damage to the syndesmosis.
Rohan 騎腳踏車摔倒後，X 光顯示韌帶聯合關節受損。
damage to the syndesmosis: typical injury collocation
Sivan drew the ankle and labelled the syndesmosis, where ligaments link two bones.
Sivan 畫了腳踝並標出韌帶聯合關節，那裡有韌帶連接兩塊骨頭。
Doctors said the football player's syndesmosis needed rest, because its ligaments were badly strained.
醫生說這位足球員的韌帶聯合關節需要休息，因為韌帶嚴重拉傷。
用法筆記
Countable noun, so it takes an article: a syndesmosis or the syndesmosis.