diminution，attenuation，attenuate，fine，thin ；

[例句] 变厚的动脉壁使流通血液的管腔变细. The thickened artery wall narrows the channel through which the blood flows.

[例句] 那支旗竿逐渐变细成尖头. The flagpole tapered off to a point.

cellularity ；

[例句] 甲胎蛋白的产生只见于肝细胞性肝癌. Alphafetoprotein production is only seen in liver cell carcinoma.

[例句] ZC_3花环寸代替EAC花环作为B细胞性NHL的标记. ZC _ 3 rosette may become a marker of B cellNHL replacing EAC rosette.

string，line，twine，drawstring，galloon ；

[例句] 他用细绳捆包裹. He tied the parcel with twine.

[例句] 这些书是用细绳捆起来的. The books were tied with string.

cellular，cellulate ；

[例句] 我们知道不断增加的引力会加速细胞的分裂。 Increasing gravity is known to speed up the multiplication of cells.

[例句] 细胞的裂变可以通过某些化学药品加以抑制. The fission of the cell could be inhibited with certain chemicals.

bacterial，microbacillary，bacteric ；

[例句] 店里的一些地方十分肮脏不洁，简直就是滋生细菌的理想温床。 Parts of the shop were very dirty, unhygienic, and an ideal breeding ground for bacteria.

[例句] 科学家认为,过度接触抗菌素使有抗药性的细菌的传播更广泛. Scientists believe overexposure to antibiotics helps resistant bacteria become more widespread.

silver sand ；

[例句] 这架西科尔斯基号直升飞机悄无声息地在沙丘上空盘旋, 螺旋桨把细沙吹下了斜坡. Soundlessly the Sikorski circled the dunes, its fans driving the fine sand down the slopes.

[例句] 柔软的细沙轻轻地抚摸着脚丫,海风肆意地吹动身上的每一根毛发. Soft sand gently stroked wanton sea breeze blowing in every body hair.

[机] capillary crack ；

[例句] 我们不得不拒绝买这几件产品,因为产品上有细裂纹. We'll have to reject these. They've got little cracks in them.

[例句] 裂纹上釉的陶器 、 瓷器或玻璃制品表面上的网状细裂纹. A network of fine cracks on the surface of glazed pottery, china, or glassware.

chew，dwell on，mull，pore ；

[例句] 哈里的话让我不由自主地停下来细想。 Despite myself, Harry's remarks had caused me to stop and reflect.

[例句] 罗伯托没有细想就从他那儿借了2,000美元。 Roberto didn'tgive a second thought to borrowing $2,000 from him.

[医] cytopathy ；

[例句] 镰状细胞病患者是否有更高的感染机会? Are patients with sickle cell disease at greater risk of infection?

[例句] 止血带能否用于镰状细胞病患者? Can tourniquets be used in patients with sickle cell disease?

exquisite，fine and smooth ；

[例句] 即使是最细腻的思想也是可以表达得很清楚的. It is possible to express with lucidity the most subtle reflections.

[例句] 这个梦一般的夙愿是以细腻的笔法描绘出来的. This cherished fantasy is embellished with minute detail.

slimsy，thin，[医] gracile ；

[例句] 把你的眉毛修剪成越往外眼角越细的月牙形。 Taper the shape of your eyebrows towards the outer corners.

[例句] 她能听见室内管弦乐队尖细的旋律。 She could hear the tinny strains of a chamber orchestra.

meticulous，micromesh，painstaking ；

[例句] 为重现当时的情景，他们做了大量细致的工作。 Elaborate efforts were made to reconstruct what had happened.

[例句] 欧文凭借其生动细致的描写使这篇小说广受欢迎。 Irving popularized the story in a dramatic and embellished account.

[法] scrutinize，scrutiny ；

[例句] 阁下务须细阅本表格所载之条件及指示. You must read the conditions and instructions set out in this form.

[例句] 填写此部份前,请细阅及明了比赛规则及须知. Please study and understand the Regulations of Competition before completing this part.

withe，withy ；

[例句] 细枝突然折断的刺耳声把獾惊跑了. The sharp sound of a twig snapping scared the badger away.

[例句] 细枝的另一端被削尖用作牙签。 The other end of the twig is sharpened into a sharp point to use as a toothpick.

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[例句] 这些设计体现了她对颜色和细节的精准眼光。 These designs demonstrate her unerring eye for colour and detail.

[例句] 这是一份省去了建议细节的文件简本。 It was an abbreviated document without detailed proposals.

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[例句] 他细细地品尝巧克力蛋糕，让每一口蛋糕在嘴里慢慢溶化。 He lingered over the chocolate cake, letting each forkful slowly dissolve in his mouth.

[例句] 为此, 星期一早上她早早起来,细细地穿着打扮了一番. Accordingly, she arose early Monday morning and dressed herself carefully.

[医] barteriocin ；

[例句] 乳酸菌发酵过程中的代谢产物包括有机酸和细菌素. The metabolites during ferment of LAB include organic acids and bacteriocins.

[例句] pH稳定性研究表明,在弱酸性或中性条件下,这些细菌素表现出较高的活性. These four bacteriocins showed the highest antibacterial activity under acidulous and neutral conditions.

[医] leptotene ；

itemized account，detailed account ；

[例句] 这是一份逐条明的细账,如果有差错的话,很容易被发现. This is an itemized bill . It is easy to spot a mistake if there exists one.

botany，botany wool ；

[例句] 与媒介染料相比,用活性染料对拉细羊毛染色可获得更好的效果. Reactive dyes exhibited better dyeing properties than mordant dyes on attenuated wool.

[例句] 摘要研究澳大利亚半细羊毛和细旦涤纶纤维混纺工艺技术. Blending technology of Australian medium wools and fine denier polyester fibers is researched in worsted system.