nerve

名词 n. 动词 v.
/nɜːv/|/nəːv/    /nɜːv/|/nɝv/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A bundle of neurons with their connective tissue sheaths, blood vessels and lymphatics.
    — The nerves can be seen through the skin.
  2. A neuron. colloquial,nonstandard
  3. A vein in a leaf; a grain in wood.
    — Some plants have ornamental value because of their contrasting nerves.
  4. Courage; boldness; audacity; gall.
    — He had the nerve to enter my house uninvited.
  5. Patience; stamina; endurance, fortitude.
    — The web-team found git-sed is really a time and nerve saver when doing mass changes on your repositories
  6. One's neural structures considered collectively as, and conceptually equated with, one's psyche. in-plural
    — All these rationalizations for asinine behavior are getting on my nerves.
  7. Mental agitation caused by fear, stress or other negative emotions. in-plural
    — Ellie had a bad case of nerves before the big test; she was a bundle of nerves.
  8. The elastic resistance of raw rubber or other polymers to permanent deformation during processing.
    — The nerviness (ability to recover quickly from strain or stretching) ... generally requires it to be broken down or masticated on the mill before the other compounding ingredients are added. In the break-down operation, heat is inherently generated by the sheer action of the milling or mixing equipment on the polymer. Therefore, it is difficult to maintain the desired low temperatures during the milling or mixing... An object of this invention is to reduce the inherent nerve of ... polymers ... during break-down.
  9. Sinew, tendon. obsolete
    — Come on; obey: / Thy nerves are in their infancy again, / And have no vigour in them.
  10. A particular simplicial set constructed from a category.
动词 v.
  1. To give courage. transitive
    — May their example nerve us to face the enemy.
  2. To give strength; to supply energy or vigour. transitive
    — The liquor nerved up several of the men after their icy march.
  3. To perform a neurectomy on (someone or something). informal,transitive
    — She has been trying everything (wedge pads, bar shoes, etc.) and he is still dead lame. Someone has suggested nerving him, which (I believe - correct me if I am wrong!) involves cutting the main nerve in his foot so he can be ridden without pain.
  4. To get on (someone’s) nerves; to annoy, irritate, or bother (someone). informal,rare,transitive
    — I guess, my previous message never came in the net..so again: (hope, i don't nerve anyone) We want to combine different LAN's via fiberoptic cable (Monomode) to the Internet.
  5. To be nervous. informal,intransitive,rare
    — Mathias slowly leads his hand down to the holster... yeah, cool steel... his fingers wrap around the grip of his Smith & Wesson's, dragging it out, aiming and... In other words: Stop nerving, damiac14!

词形变化

nerves plural nerves present,singular,third-person nerving participle,present nerved participle,past nerved past

词汇关系

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abducens nerve abducent nerve abnerval accessory nerve acoustic nerve alveolar nerve auditory nerve auriculotemporal nerve binervate buccal nerve bundle of nerves cavernous nerve cervical nerve ciliary nerve cochlear nerve cranial nerve deep petrosal nerve deep temporal nerve denervate denervated eighth cranial nerve eighth nerve eleventh cranial nerve facial nerve fifth cranial nerve fifth nerve first cranial nerve fourth cranial nerve freshman's nerve frontal nerve get on somebody's nerves get on one's nerves get on someone's last nerve glossopalatine nerve glossopharyngeal nerve greater occipital nerve greater petrosal nerve hit a nerve hit a raw nerve hold one's nerve hypogastric nerve hypoglossal nerve inferior alveolar nerve inferior laryngeal nerve infraorbital nerve innervate innerve intermediate nerve ischiatic nerve Jacobson nerve keep one's nerve lacrimal nerve laryngeal nerve lateral pectoral nerve lateral pterygoid nerve lesser occipital nerve lesser petrosal nerve lingual nerve long ciliary nerve lose one's nerve mandibular nerve masseteric nerve maxillary nerve medial pterygoid nerve median nerve mental nerve midnerve motor nerve musculospiral nerve nasal nerve nasociliary nerve nasopalatine nerve nerval nervate nervation nerve agent nerve cell nerve center nerve centre nerve cord nerve ending nerve fiber nerve fibre nerve gas nerve growth factor nerve impulse nerve-jangling nerveless nervelet nervelike nerve net nerve of the pterygoid canal nerve of Wrisberg nerve out nerve-rack nerve rack nerve-racked nerve-racking nerve-rackingly nerve-shredder nerve-shredding nerves of steel nerve trunk nerve up nerveway nerve-wrack nerve wrack nerve-wracked nerve-wracking nerve-wreck nervimotion nervi- nervo- nervish nervule nervy ninth cranial nerve occipital nerve oculomotor nerve olfactory nerve ophthalmic nerve optic nerve outnerve palatine nerve pathetic nerve petrosal nerve phrenic nerve pneumogastric nerve pterygoid nerve radial nerve raw nerve recurrent laryngeal nerve renervate renervation renerve saphenous nerve sciatic nerve second cranial nerve seventh cranial nerve short ciliary nerve sixth cranial nerve spinal nerve strain every nerve strike a nerve superior alveolar nerve superior laryngeal nerve supraclavicular nerve supraorbital nerve supratrochlear nerve sural nerve tenth cranial nerve the nerve of third cranial nerve touch a nerve touch a raw nerve trigeminal nerve trochlear nerve twelfth cranial nerve tympanic nerve ulnar nerve unnerve unnerved vagus nerve ventral nerve cord vestibular nerve vestibulocochlear nerve Vidian nerve wandering nerve war of nerves Wrisberg's nerve zygomatic nerve zygomaticofacial nerve zygomaticotemporal nerve
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词源

词源 1
Recorded since circa 1374 as Middle English nerve, from Medieval Latin nervus (“nerve”), from Latin nervus (“sinew”). Doublet of neuron and sinew.
Verb sense 4 (“to get on (someone’s) nerves”) is chiefly a semantic loan from German nerven.
词源 2
Recorded since circa 1374 as Middle English nerve, from Medieval Latin nervus (“nerve”), from Latin nervus (“sinew”). Doublet of neuron and sinew.
Verb sense 4 (“to get on (someone’s) nerves”) is chiefly a semantic loan from German nerven.
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