locus

/'lәukәs/

BNC频率: 10723

现代语料频率: 9490

GRE

中文翻译

n. 轨迹；地点, 所在地

英文解释

n. the specific site of a particular gene on its chromosome

n. the set of all points or lines that satisfy or are determined by specific conditions

常见例句

(genetics) either of a pair (or series) of alternative forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus on a particular chromosome and that control the same character

n (genetics) either of a pair (or series) of alternative forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus on a particular chromosome and that control the same character

n the chest considered as the place where secret thoughts are kept n a person's breast or chest n cloth that covers the chest or breasts n a close affectionate and protective acceptance n the locus of feelings and intuitions n either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman v hide in one's bosom v squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness

It is the locus of the centers of all the circles which are osculatory to the given curve or evolvent.

n the concentration of attention or energy on something n maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system n maximum clarity or distinctness of an idea n a central point or locus of an infection in an organism n special emphasis attached to something n a point of convergence of light (or other radiation) or a point from which it diverges n a fixed reference point on the concave side of a conic section