- [usually plural] a type of radiation that can pass through solid objects and make it possible to see inside or through themX 射线;X 光
- an X-ray machine (= one that produces X-rays)X 光机
Topics Physics and chemistryb2Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjectiveverb + X-rayX-ray + verb- reveal something
- show something
X-ray + nounprepositionphrasesSee full entry - a photograph made by X-rays, especially one showing bones or organs in the bodyX 光照片
- a chest X-ray胸部 X 光照片
- The doctor studied the X-rays of her lungs.医生研究了她肺部的 X 光照片。
- The dentist took an X-ray of my jaw.牙医拍摄了我下颌的 X 光照片。
- The X-ray showed a crack in one rib.X 光检查显示一根肋骨上有一道裂缝。
Topics Medicineb2Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjectiveverb + X-rayX-ray + verb- reveal something
- show something
X-ray + nounprepositionphrasesSee full entry - a medical examination using X-rays用 X 射线进行的临床检查
- I had to go for an X-ray.我得去做 X 光检查。
- The result of the X-ray gave no cause for concern.X 光检查的结果表明不必担忧。
Topics Medicineb2Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjectiveverb + X-rayX-ray + verb- reveal something
- show something
X-ray + nounprepositionphrasesSee full entry Word Origintranslation of German X-Strahlen (plural), from X- (because, when discovered in 1895, the nature of the rays was unknown) + Strahl ‘ray’.