vocal fold
US /ˈvoʊ.kəl foʊld/
UK /ˈvoʊ.kəl foʊld/
1.
성대
either of two pairs of folds of mucous membrane in the larynx that are stretched horizontally across the glottis and vibrate to produce sound when air is expelled from the lungs.
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The doctor examined her vocal folds for any abnormalities.
의사는 그녀의 성대에 이상이 있는지 검사했다.
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Singers often need to take care of their vocal folds to maintain their voice.
가수들은 목소리를 유지하기 위해 성대를 관리해야 하는 경우가 많다.