soft palate

• n. 软腭

英英释义

Noun:

1. a muscular flap that closes off the nasopharynx during swallowing or speaking

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The soft palate is very red and displaced forward.
   软腭充血并向前移位。
2. The adenoids lie above the soft palate, a structure that helps close the nose during speech.
   腺样体在软腭的上面，软腭在讲话时帮助关闭鼻腔。

近反义词

【近义词】

• velum [解]盖膜

【反义词】

• hard palate [解]硬颚