appendage
US /əˈpen.dɪdʒ/
UK /əˈpen.dɪdʒ/

名词
1.
附属物, 附加物
a thing that is added or attached to something larger or more important
示例:
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The small committee was just an appendage to the main organization.
那个小委员会只是主要机构的一个附属物。
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He felt like a mere appendage to his famous wife.
他觉得自已只是他那出名的妻子的一个陪衬。
2.
附肢, 肢体
a projecting part of an invertebrate or other animal, such as a leg or an antenna
示例:
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Crabs use their appendages to catch food.
螃蟹利用它们的附肢捕捉食物。
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The insect has long, thin appendages.
这种昆虫有细长的附肢。
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