名詞 colon:

1. the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted
2. the basic unit of money in El Salvador; equal to 100 centavos
   同義詞：El Salvadoran colon
3. the basic unit of money in Costa Rica; equal to 100 centimos
   同義詞：Costa Rican colon
4. a port city at the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal
   同義詞：Aspinwall
5. a punctuation mark (:) used after a word introducing a series or an example or an explanation (or after the salutation of a business letter)

1. An instrument for examining visually the interior of a bodily canal or a hollow organ such as the colon, bladder, or stomach.
   內(nèi)窺鏡，內(nèi)視鏡一種目測(cè)檢查身體通道或中空器官，如結(jié)腸、膀胱或胃的內(nèi)部的儀器
2. There is a colon omitted in this sentence.
   這個(gè)句子中丟了一個(gè)冒號(hào)。
3. The old man died from colon cancer.
   這位老人死于結(jié)腸癌。

colon

n.（名詞）
【復(fù)數(shù)】 co.lons

A punctuation mark (:) used after a word introducing a quotation, an explanation, an example, or a series and often after the salutation of a business letter.
冒號(hào)：標(biāo)點(diǎn)符號(hào)（：）用于一個(gè)詞后引導(dǎo)一個(gè)引用語(yǔ)、解釋說(shuō)明、例子或一系列的并常用于商務(wù)信件的敬稱之后
The sign (:) used between numbers or groups of numbers in expressions of time (2:30a.m. ) and ratios (:2).
冒號(hào)：符號(hào)（：）用于數(shù)字間或表示時(shí)間的一組數(shù)字間（2:30上午 ）和比率間（:2）
pl. co.la[-l…] A section of a metrical period in quantitative verse, consisting of two to six feet and in Latin verse having one principal accent.
【復(fù)數(shù)】 co.la[-l…] 言詞的節(jié)奏單位，拉丁詩(shī)歌中從兩個(gè)到六個(gè)音步中，含有一個(gè)主重音

來(lái)源：
Latin côlon [part of a verse]
拉丁語(yǔ) côlon [詩(shī)歌節(jié)奏]
from Greek kôlon [limb, member, metrical unit]
源自 希臘語(yǔ) kôlon [分支，子句，韻腳]

colon
colon 2

n.（名詞）
【復(fù)數(shù)】 co.lons 或 co.la [-l…]
The section of the large intestine extending from the cecum to the rectum.
結(jié)腸：從盲腸到直腸的大腸的一部分

來(lái)源：
Middle English
中古英語(yǔ)
from Latin
源自 拉丁語(yǔ)
from Greek kolon [large intestine]
源自 希臘語(yǔ) kolon [大腸]

【引伸】
colon.ic

colon
colon 3

n.（名詞）
【復(fù)數(shù)】 co.lons 或 co.lo.nes [-lô.n3s.]
A basic unit of currency in Costa Rica and El Salvador.See table at currency
科朗：哥斯達(dá)黎加和薩爾瓦多的貨幣單位參見(jiàn) currency

來(lái)源：
Spanish colón
西班牙語(yǔ) colón
after Cristóbal Colón , Christopher Columbus
源自克里斯托巴爾 科隆 ，克里斯朵夫·哥倫布