vein

/veɪn/ 名词 B1

中文：静脉、叶脉、翅脉、纹理

A blood vessel that transports blood from the capillaries back to the heart. · The nurse hovered her vein finder to locate the veins in the patient's body.
The entrails of a shrimp.
In leaves, a thickened portion of the leaf containing the vascular bundle.
The nervure of an insect’s wing.
A stripe or streak of a different colour or composition in materials such as wood, cheese, marble or other rocks.
A sheetlike body of crystallized minerals within a rock.
A topic of discussion; a train of association, thoughts, emotions, etc. (figuratively) · in the same vein
A style, tendency, or quality. (figuratively) · The play is in a satirical vein.

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It just curdled the blood in my veins.

“You are developing a certain unexpected vein of pawky humour, Watson, against which I must learn to guard myself.

He had spoken in jesting vein, but the twitching of his bushy eyebrows bespoke his disappointment and irritation.

“You may not be aware that I have royal blood in my veins.

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