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membrane

/ˈmɛmˌbreɪn/

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a thin layer of tissue that covers or separates parts of a living thing

薄膜；膜组织

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A thin membrane protects the inside of the eye.
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一层薄膜保护着眼球内部。
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Pronunciation: /ˈmɛmˌbreɪn/

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