"chest of the body," late 14c., from Latin thorax "the breast, chest; breastplate," from Greek thorax (genitive thorakos) "breastplate, chest," of unknown origin.
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1. The head, the thorax and the tail comprise the trumsverse segmentation.
头 、 胸和尾具有横向的分节.
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2. It has a distinctly globular thorax.
它的胸部明显地呈球形.
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3. The insects are tracheate arthropods in which the body is divided into head, thorax and abdomen.
昆虫是有气管的节肢动物,体躯分为头部, 胸部和腹部.
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4. There were 41 lesions . The commonest site was thorax and spine.
共检出41个病灶,胸部及脊柱检出率最高.
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5. The classification of Lepidoptera needs comparison of head, thorax and abdomen.