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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

神经 [shénjīng]
  1. 1. noun nerve
    神经系统
    nervous system

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

神经 [shénjīng]
  1. 1. nerve
    脑(感觉,交感)神经
    cranial (sensory, sympathetic) nerve
    神经紧张
    be nervous; be jittery
    神经坚强
    have strong nerves; have iron nerves
    刺激了他的神经
    got on his nerves; gave him the nerves

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

神经 [shénjīng]
  1. 1. 人和动物体内传导兴奋的组织,由纤维束和结缔组织构成。

Examples

你们不要神经过敏,弄得草木皆兵了。
Don't be oversensitive and suspect everybody.
神经纤维把外界的刺激传导给大脑。
Nerve fibres transmit external stimuli to the brain.
咖啡能刺激神经
Coffee can stimulate one's nerves.
面部神经麻痹
facial paralysis
神经乳头
optic papilla
神经紧张
be nervous; be jittery
刺激了他的神经
got on his nerves; gave him the nerves
肿瘤压迫神经,引起疼痛。
The tumour constricts the nerves and causes pain.

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