cone

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UK /koʊn/
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圆锥体, 锥形物, 筒

a solid or hollow object which tapers from a circular or roughly circular base to a point

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The ice cream was served in a waffle cone.
冰淇淋装在华夫筒里。
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Traffic cones were placed to mark the construction area.
放置了交通锥以标记施工区域。
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pyramidfunnelspiretaper
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松果, 球果

the dry fruit of a conifer, typically a woody structure that contains seeds

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Squirrels often collect pine cones for their seeds.
松鼠经常收集松果以获取种子。
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The forest floor was covered with fallen pine cones.
森林地面上铺满了掉落的松果。
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pineconestrobilus
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视锥细胞

a light-sensitive cell in the retina of the eye, which provides sharp vision and color discrimination

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The human eye has millions of cones that detect color.
人眼有数百万个检测颜色的视锥细胞。
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Defects in cones can lead to color blindness.
视锥细胞缺陷可能导致色盲。
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photoreceptorretinal cone
1.

使成锥形, 卷成锥形

to make something into the shape of a cone

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She coned the paper to make a party hat.
她把纸卷成锥形做了一个派对帽。
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The engineers coned the metal sheet for the rocket nose.
工程师们将金属板制成锥形作为火箭的头部。
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taperpointshape into a cone
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snow conetraffic coneice cream cone