詞彙精選：appendix的用法和辨析

一、詳細釋義：

n.

闌尾 [C]

例句：

The surgeon cut me up and took out the appendix and stitched me up again.

外科醫生切開我的腹部，取出闌尾，然後縫合。

例句：

He had to have his appendix out.

他不得不切除了闌尾。

附錄；附加物 [C]

例句：

Full details are given in Appendix 3.

詳情請見附錄三。

例句：

The details are clearly set out in an appendix.

詳細情況在一個附錄裏清楚列出。

二、詞義辨析：

addition,appendix,attachment,supplement,accessory

這些名詞均含“附加物、增加物”之意。addition僅強調數量的增加。appendix指書末的附錄。attachment指用於擴大原物用途的附件。supplement主要指使書、報等正廣更完善而額外增加的部分。accessory作“附件”解時，與attachment同義，可互換，但還指增加美觀的附屬品。

三、相關短語：

vermiform appendix

n.闌尾,蚓突

auricular appendix

【醫】 心耳

四、參考例句：

Full details are given in Appendix 3.

詳情請見附錄三。

See Appendix 1 for more information.

具體內容參看附錄1。

He had to have his appendix out.

他不得不切除了闌尾。

This is an appendix to the book.

這是本書的附錄。

The notary acknowledgement in Appendix B is such a clause.

類似的範例見附錄b。

There is an appendix at the back of the book.

該書末尾處有一附錄。

The details are clearly set out in an appendix.

詳細情況在一個附錄裏清楚列出。

He's going to have his appendix taken out.

他準備把闌尾割掉。

Christine had to go into hospital to have her appendix out.

The final list together with an appendix would be sent to the manager for his approval.

最後的名單連同一份附錄將被送到經理那裏等候他的批准。