helix

英 [ˈhiːlɪks]

美 [ˈhiːlɪks]

n.  螺旋(形)

复数：helixes　

IELTS化学

BNC.17577 / COCA.22645

牛津词典

noun

• 螺旋（形）
  a shape like a spiral or a line curved around a cylinder or cone

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 螺旋形;螺旋体
  Ahelixis a spiral shape or form.
  1. Coil the fibre into a helix.
     将纤维卷绕成螺旋形。

英英释义

noun

• a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
  1. a coil of rope
  Synonym:coilspiralvolutewhorl
• a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle
  Synonym:spiral

双语例句

• Some biological molecules have the form of a helix.
  有些生物分子呈螺旋状。
• Structurally, DNA is composed of two strands that intertwine to form a spring-like structure called the double helix.
  从结构上讲，DNA是由两条链相互缠绕构成弹簧状结构称为双螺旋。
• The DNA molecule is a double helix, resembling a ladder that's been twisted along its length.
  （脱氧核糖核酸）的分子是一种双螺旋结构，酷似一架沿纵向扭曲的梯子。
• Helix formation of an open central space, light from the round glass top layer.
  螺旋的中部形成一个敞开的空间，从玻璃圆层顶采光。
• It has been discovered to be the double helix building block of all life.
  已经发现是建造所有生命模块的双螺旋体线。
• Coil the fibre into a helix.
  将纤维卷绕成螺旋形。
• This paper focuses on the optimal pitch arrangement in double-side heating once-through steam generator with helix tube inside.
  本文主要研究了带内螺旋缠绕管的管套管双面加热直流蒸汽发生器元件中沸腾段内螺旋管螺距设置的优化问题。
• The collagen in the serosa is made up of a triple helix molecular structure.
  绒毛膜上的胶原组成了三角形的落选分子结构。
• Accustomed to midnight, the helix and the cold finger of friction.
  习惯了午夜时分耳轮和指尖冰凉的摩擦。
• Any of several inedible snails of the genus Helix; often destructive pests.
  螺旋属中的几种不能食用的蜗牛；是经常具有破坏性的害虫。