eye socket
The bony cavity which contains the eyeball and its associated muscles, vessels, and nervesThe bony cavity which contains the eyeball and its associated muscles, vessels, and nerves. In humans, seven bones make up each bony orbit.
» The eye socket is the bone receptacle in which the eye fits.
Значение
значений: 2The bony cavity which contains the eyeball and its associated muscles, vessels, and nerves. In humans, seven bones make up each bony orbit.
Near-synonyms: eyehole, eye-pit
Augenhöhle, Orbita
глазна́я впа́динаglaznája vpádina, орби́таorbíta, глазни́цаglazníca
очни́цяočnýcja
the bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball
The entire eyehole in the face: both the bony orbit and the flesh that surrounds it.
Примеры
предложений: 5The eye socket is the bone receptacle in which the eye fits.
This is an eye socket.
Felix had deep eye sockets.
Ziri didn't have eyes. His sockets were empty and black.
From beneath the white, shaggy eyebrows, from the deep eye sockets, a pair of good-natured, mischievous eyes peeks out.
Переводы
языков: 8По значениям 1
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Происхождение
From eye + socket.From eye + socket.
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Формы
мн. число: eye socketsСинонимы
синонимов: 5- the bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball:orbitcranial orbitorbital cavity