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词汇 transect
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Definition of transect in English:

transect

verb trɑːnˈsɛkttranˈsɛktˈtrænsɛkt
[with object]technical
  • Cut across or make a transverse section in.

    横切,横断

    tissues connecting the tibia and femur were transected
    Example sentencesExamples
    • After close inspection, it was seen that the bronchus to the left lower lobe was totally transected and the lobe hung on the lobar vessels.
    • A spokesman said: ‘A completely transected artery quickly seals itself off - one simply cannot die from losing only about a pint of blood.’
    • The muscle is transected from its insertion to the humerus so that the only remaining attachment is the nerve and blood vessels.
    • The majority of these prairie species were found in the three Utility Corridors that transected the other communities.
    • The, surgeon placed a 30-mm vascular stapler across the neck of the diverticulum and secured and transected the diverticulum.
noun trɑːnˈsɛkttranˈsɛktˈtrænsɛkt
technical
  • A straight line or narrow section through an object or natural feature or across the earth's surface, along which observations are made or measurements taken.

    横切面

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Substrate composition was quantified along several transects perpendicular to stream flow and classified as clay and silt.
    • The survey was flown along the same transect lines used during the 1985 and 1993 surveys.
    • The quadrant is a one metre square metal frame which is put on the seagrass bed at each ten metre point along the transect line.
    • Fifteen sets of nested plots were located at about 15 meter intervals along line transects perpendicular to the slope within the study areas.
    • The recording tape recorder was placed at 1, 5, 20, 40, 60, 80, and 100 m along the transect line.
    • The first choice faced by the investigator is whether to use line transects or point transects.

Derivatives

  • transection

  • noun
    technical
    • This allows the level of transection to be identified, along with other features, based on knowledge of the spinal segmental motor nerve supply to the individual muscles.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Trauma is the most common cause of complete transection of the spinal cord.
      • Complete transection causes the artery to quickly retract and close down, and this promotes clotting of the blood.
      • This confirms a slight clockwise sense of transection observed in the field in Domain 2.
      • Recent research would indicate that tears of this nature, i.e. transections, are not expected to heal together unless there is surgical repair.

Origin

Mid 17th century (as a verb): from trans- 'through' + Latin sect- 'divided by cutting' (from the verb secare).

Rhymes

affect, bisect, bull-necked, collect, confect, connect, correct, defect, deflect, deject, detect, direct, effect, eject, elect, erect, expect, infect, inflect, inject, inspect, interconnect, interject, intersect, misdirect, neglect, object, perfect, project, prospect, protect, reflect, reject, respect, resurrect, sect, select, subject, suspect, unchecked, Utrecht

Definition of transect in US English:

transect

verbˈtransektˈtrænsɛkt
[with object]technical
  • Cut across or make a transverse section in.

    横切,横断

    tissues connecting the tibia and femur were transected
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A spokesman said: ‘A completely transected artery quickly seals itself off - one simply cannot die from losing only about a pint of blood.’
    • The muscle is transected from its insertion to the humerus so that the only remaining attachment is the nerve and blood vessels.
    • The, surgeon placed a 30-mm vascular stapler across the neck of the diverticulum and secured and transected the diverticulum.
    • After close inspection, it was seen that the bronchus to the left lower lobe was totally transected and the lobe hung on the lobar vessels.
    • The majority of these prairie species were found in the three Utility Corridors that transected the other communities.
nounˈtransektˈtrænsɛkt
technical
  • A straight line or narrow section through an object or natural feature or across the earth's surface, along which observations are made or measurements taken.

    横切面

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The recording tape recorder was placed at 1, 5, 20, 40, 60, 80, and 100 m along the transect line.
    • The survey was flown along the same transect lines used during the 1985 and 1993 surveys.
    • Fifteen sets of nested plots were located at about 15 meter intervals along line transects perpendicular to the slope within the study areas.
    • The first choice faced by the investigator is whether to use line transects or point transects.
    • Substrate composition was quantified along several transects perpendicular to stream flow and classified as clay and silt.
    • The quadrant is a one metre square metal frame which is put on the seagrass bed at each ten metre point along the transect line.

Origin

Mid 17th century (as a verb): from trans- ‘through’ + Latin sect- ‘divided by cutting’ (from the verb secare).

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