cranium
cranium 英 [ˈkreɪniəm] 美 [ˈkreniəm]
n. 颅；[解剖] 头盖
名词复数:craniums
- Your cranium is your skull, the hard bone of your head that protects your brain from injury. Take care of your cranium; it's your built-in helmet!
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- n. 颅；[解剖] 头盖
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1. “Dreadful deadly spasms” of cerebral palsy shot their way from his cranium to his spine and into his feet.
脑瘫所产生的“致命般的极度痉挛”从他的头颅贯穿到脊椎，最后达至脚跟。
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2. They found that when population density was low, such as during the majority of our evolution, the cranium increased in size.
他们发现在人类演化史上的大部分时间里，人口密度比较低的时候，头盖骨的尺寸在增加；
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3. “He held my head so hard here, ” shesaid, putting her hands to her cranium.
“他那么用力地抓着我的头，”她边说边把手放在头盖骨附近示意。
- cranium (n.) the skull of a human being," "early 15c., craneum, from Medieval Latin cranium "skull," from Greek kranion "skull, upper part of the head," related to kara (poetic kras) "head," from PIE root *ker- (1) "horn; head." Strictly, the "brain-box," the bony case which encloses the brain. Englished by Sir Thomas Browne as crany.
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