n.附錄；附屬物；闌尾

There is an appendix at the back of the book. 該書末尾處有一附錄。

This is the appendix to the investigation report. 這是調(diào)查報(bào)告的附件。

The details are clearly set out in an appendix. 詳細(xì)情況在一個(gè)附錄里清楚列出。

He had his appendix taken out. 他的闌尾割去了。

The doctor said the appendix is not important for us. 那個(gè)大夫說闌尾對(duì)我們來說并不重要。

appendix的基本意思是“附錄”,指正文后與正文有關(guān)的文章或參考資料。也可指人或動(dòng)物的“闌尾”。

appendix作“附錄”解時(shí),復(fù)數(shù)形式為appendixes; 作“闌尾”解時(shí),其復(fù)數(shù)形式為appendices。