plexus
US /ˈplek.səs/
UK /ˈplek.səs/
1.
神經叢, 網狀組織
a network of nerves or vessels in the body
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The solar plexus is a complex network of nerves located in the abdomen.
腹腔神經叢是位於腹部的一個複雜神經網絡。
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Damage to the brachial plexus can cause weakness or numbness in the arm.
臂神經叢損傷可能導致手臂無力或麻木。
2.
複雜網絡, 錯綜複雜的系統
a complex or intricate network or system of interconnected parts
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The city's transportation plexus is a marvel of modern engineering.
城市的交通網絡是現代工程的奇蹟。
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The novel explores the complex plexus of human relationships.
這部小說探討了複雜的人際關係網絡。