생물의 날개 또는 날개 모양을 한 기관이나 부속 기관.
A wing or a wing-like structure or appendage on an animal or insect.
예문:
"The delicate ala of the butterfly was damaged, preventing it from flying."
"In some avian species, the ala is adapted for underwater propulsion rather than flight."
코의 옆부분이나 장골과 같이 해부학적 부위에서 날개처럼 돌출되거나 확장된 부분.
A wing-like process or expansion of an anatomical part, such as the side of the nose or the ilium.
예문:
"The surgeon made a small incision near the ala nasi to improve the patient's breathing."
"The ala of the sacrum provides a broad surface for muscle attachment."
나비 모양 꽃의 양쪽 두 꽃잎 중 하나, 또는 씨앗이나 열매에 달린 날개 모양의 막.
One of the two side petals of a papilionaceous flower, or a wing-like membrane on a seed or fruit.
예문:
"The maple seed's ala allows it to spin and travel long distances in the wind."
"Botanists identify this legume species by the specific shape of its ala."
고대 로마 가옥의 아트리움 옆으로 열려 있는 작은 방이나 측실.
A small side room or alcove opening off the atrium in an ancient Roman house.
예문:
"The ala was often used to display the wax masks of the family's ancestors."
"In the ruins of Pompeii, the layout of the ala remains clearly visible in many villas."