Artery
01
动脉, 血管
any blood vessel, carrying the blood to different organs of body from the heart
例子
Atherosclerosis, a condition where plaque builds up inside the arteries, can restrict blood flow and lead to serious health issues like heart attacks and strokes.
动脉粥样硬化，一种动脉内斑块积聚的病症，可能会限制血流并导致心脏病发作和中风等严重的健康问题。
The walls of arteries are thicker and more muscular compared to veins, allowing them to withstand the high pressure of blood pumped by the heart.
动脉的壁比静脉更厚更有肌肉，使它们能够承受心脏泵出的血液的高压。
02
动脉, 主要道路
a major thoroughfare that bears important traffic
例子
The highway serves as the main artery through the city.
The new bridge became an important artery for regional traffic.
